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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Dil hi toh hai, siyasate darba se dar gaya , mai, aor jau dar se tere bin sada kiye” That I should return from your door without giving a call. But this silly heart full of fear of the guard at your door.”
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