Hai Tasanno Ki Laal Hain Ve Lab / Yaani Ik Baat Si Banaayi Hai — Mir Taqi Mir
है तसन्नो कि लाल हैं वे लब
यानी इक बात सी बनाई है
— Mir Taqi Mir
Meaning
Are those lips of a child, or are they red? / They have crafted a word, or perhaps a line.
Explanation
This beautiful couplet captures the essence of mystery and attraction. The poet observes the beloved's lips, noting their striking redness. He muses that these lips seem to have formed or are about to utter some secret, unspoken promise. It’s a classic portrayal of how mere physical beauty can hint at a deeper, irresistible secret, captivating the observer completely.
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