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“उम्मीद भी है, घबराहट भी कि अब लोग क्या कहेंगे, और इससे बड़ा डर यह है कहीं ऐसा ना हो कि लोग कुछ भी ना कहें!! गुलज़ार”
― रात पश्मीने की
― रात पश्मीने की
“Hazaron khwahishen aesi, ke har khwahish pe dam nikle Bahut nikle mere arman, lekin phir bhi kam nikle.”
― Mirza Ghalib
― Mirza Ghalib
“सामने आए मेरे, देखा मुझे, बात भी की
मुस्कुराए भी, पुरानी किसी पहचान की ख़ातिर
कल का अख़बार था, बस देख लिया, रख भी दिया
English Translation-
Met me, saw me, spoke with me
Smiled as well, for the sake of an old relationship
Yesterday's newspaper, seen and put aside”
― Selected Poems
मुस्कुराए भी, पुरानी किसी पहचान की ख़ातिर
कल का अख़बार था, बस देख लिया, रख भी दिया
English Translation-
Met me, saw me, spoke with me
Smiled as well, for the sake of an old relationship
Yesterday's newspaper, seen and put aside”
― Selected Poems
“When I am with you, we stay up all night.
When you're not here, I can't go to sleep.
Praise God for those two insomnias!
And the difference between them.”
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When you're not here, I can't go to sleep.
Praise God for those two insomnias!
And the difference between them.”
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“The past was always there, lurking in the corners, winking at you when you thought you'd moved on, hanging on to your organs from the inside.”
― The Stationery Shop
― The Stationery Shop
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