sherKuch Alfaaz
le saans bhi ahista ki nazuk hai bahut kaam afaq ki is kargah-e-shishagari ka breathe here softly as with fragility here all is fraught in this workshop of the world where wares of glass are wrought meer taqi meer portrays the world as a fragile glass workshop: a place of beauty, but easily shattered. the advice to “breathe softly” is a metaphor for living with extreme care, because a small disturbance can cause harm. the couplet carries a quiet awe and anxiety—existence is precious, yet breakable. it urges mindfulness in speech, action, and desire within a delicate cosmos.
