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momina's avatar

this is SO good. the chai theme, the urdu english mix. feels like something i would've written if i was a better writer ngl

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Zoha | زوھا's avatar

Thank you so much! I tend to love using tea/coffee/chai as symbolic a lot in my work in general haha, and trust me my urdu (in terms of poetic understanding) is in no means expert, go for it!

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mariya ♡'s avatar

this was so beautifully written, i need more pieces with urdu genuinely 🥹🥹🥹

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Zoha | زوھا's avatar

Thank you! My newest piece (posted here) touches on Urdu and culture as a primary theme, although it’s more scarcely used as a language.

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Fariha Fatimah's avatar

Absolutely beautiful! You should continue writing more Zoha! ❤️

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emma🦈's avatar

beautiful! you’re inspiring me to try writing in Roman Urdu as well, it’s too beautiful not to🥺

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Zoha | زوھا's avatar

I absolutely adore your work this is a massive compliment coming for you🫶🏽🫶🏽

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emma🦈's avatar

thank you so much🥺🫶🏽

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maha's avatar

HELLOOOOO THIS IS AMAZING! you need to do more urdu crossovers i love

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Zoha | زوھا's avatar

THANK YOU🫶🏽🫶🏽

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Aliena's avatar

your Urdu is good and I love the metaphorical use of chai to convey a message 🤍

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Zoha | زوھا's avatar

Thank you so much!! That’s so kind of you🫶🏽

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afifa's avatar

loveeeeee!!

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Zoha | زوھا's avatar

Thank you so much!

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