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so rahaa thaa to shor barpaa thaa
Razi Tirmazi


so rahaa thaa to shor barpaa thaa 
uTh ke dekhaa to mai.n akelaa thaa 

[barpaa = start] 

Khaak par mere Khvaab bikhare the 
aur mai.n rezaa rezaa chunataa thaa 

[rezaa-rezaa = pieces] 

chaar jaanib vujuud kii diivaar 
apanii aavaaz mai.n hii sunataa thaa 

[jaanib = side (of); chaar jaanib = all around] 
[vujuud = existence (sometimes pronounced as vajuud)] 

umr bhar buu.Nd buu.Nd ko tarase 
saamane ghar ke ek dariyaa thaa 

lab-e-dariyaa kha.De rahe dono.n 
vo bhii pyaasaa thaa mai.n bhii pyaasaa thaa 

[lab-e-dariyaa = on the shores of a river/stream] 

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