❝You are before me, and so close to me too,
should I look at you, or speak with you?❞
should I look at you, or speak with you?❞
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🔗तुम मुख़ातिब भी हो क़रीब भी हो, — Firaq Gorakhpuri | Romantic Shayari
About Firaq Gorakhpuri
Firaq Gorakhpuri, born Raghupati Sahay, was one of the greatest Urdu ghazal poets of the 20th century. He merged the classical Urdu poetic tradition with a modern sensibility rooted in Indian culture. He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award and the Jnanpith Award — one of the highest literary honours in India.
Born: Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India · Era: 1896–1982 · Specialty: Ghazal, Romantic Poetry
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Gul-e-NaghmaRud-e-KausarArmughaan-e-Iran
About Romantic Shayari
Romantic shayari is love's lighter, playful side. Gentle, warm verses by Gulzar, Sahir Ludhianvi, and Javed Akhtar that lean more mischievous than intense — well suited to the early days of dating, a flirty text, or everyday affection rather than heavier declarations.
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❝Life is an art that must be learned with grace,
even in sorrow there is a home of peace.
Whoever understands this secret, O Firaq,
finds a new dawn at every turn and crease.❞
even in sorrow there is a home of peace.
Whoever understands this secret, O Firaq,
finds a new dawn at every turn and crease.❞
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🔗❝The eyes too are strange — like the heart itself,
even when they weep they cannot seem to stop.
This chain of pain never reaches its end —
the memories arrive and we fall and drop.❞
even when they weep they cannot seem to stop.
This chain of pain never reaches its end —
the memories arrive and we fall and drop.❞
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🔗❝Your memory came and the heart overflowed —
an ocean descended into my eyes.❞
an ocean descended into my eyes.❞
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🔗❝After you left the house is no longer a home,
the lamps still burn but the light is gone.
Only the chain of your memories remains —
without you no custom or rule carries on.❞
the lamps still burn but the light is gone.
Only the chain of your memories remains —
without you no custom or rule carries on.❞
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🔗❝Stay out of sight and you'll fade from the heart too,
as for time, it just keeps passing, and shall pass on❞
as for time, it just keeps passing, and shall pass on❞
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🔗❝It has been a long while since your memory even crossed my mind
this too is but a part of the divine chain of remembrance❞
this too is but a part of the divine chain of remembrance❞
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