Dame har Maoj
“Dame har maoj me hai , halqah – e sadkame nihang
Dekhe kya guzre hai qatre pe , guhar hone tak .”
“For I would be the drop
That turns into a pearl
But the dangers all around
With crocodiles ferocious
With open jaws.”
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