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Poetry of Thursday 5 November

A sher from the masters of Urdu poetry and a poem from English literature, every day. Read, share it on WhatsApp, or save it as a picture.

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اردو شاعری · Urdu

دلِ ناداں تجھے ہوا کیا ہے

آخر اس درد کی دوا کیا ہے

— Mirza Ghalib

Roman Urdu & meaning

Dil-e-nadaan tujhe hua kya hai

Aakhir is dard ki dawa kya hai

O naive heart, what has come over you? What, after all, is the cure for this pain?

English poetry

She walks in beauty, like the night

Of cloudless climes and starry skies;

— Lord Byron, She Walks in Beauty