How to Make Instagram Reels (Urdu Poetry + Emotional Background Music)
✅ Step 1: Choose Your Poetry
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Pick emotional Urdu poetry (Shayari) on topics like:
Love & heartbreak
LonelinessMother
Hope or failure
🎙️ Step 2: Add Voice-Over or Text
Option 1: Voice-over
Record the poetry in your own emotional voiceSpeak slowly with feelings (low background noise)
🛠️ Recommended apps:
WaveEditor
Dolby On
Option 2: On-screen Text
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Write the poetry as text on screen with stylish fonts
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Animate the text line-by-line for emotional effect
🛠️ Apps:-
CapCut
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InShot
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VN Editor
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🎵 Step 3: Add Emotional Background Music
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Choose soft and emotional background music like:
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Piano
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Violin
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Ambient background pads
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✅ Free Music Sources (No copyright):
📱 In CapCut:
Go to → Audio > Sounds > Import your music
🎥 Step 4: Choose Background Visuals / Video Clips
Options:
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Record yourself (slow walking, emotional acting)
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Use stock footage (free):
🎞️ Add visual effects like:
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Black & White
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Rain overlay
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Blur
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Slow motion
✂️ Step 5: Edit with a Video Editing App
Best Apps:
App | Why to Use |
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CapCut | Free, easy, supports text, voice, effects |
VN Editor | Clean transitions, easy trimming |
InShot | User-friendly, filters, blur background |
🧠 Pro Tips:
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Use "Fade In/Out" for smooth transitions
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Use emotional filters (gray, blue tone)
🔤 Step 6: Animate the Poetry (Optional)
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Show the poetry line-by-line like subtitles
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In CapCut:
Go to → Text → Animation → Choose Typewriter, Fade, or Zoom In
📤 Step 7: Upload Your Reel on Instagram
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Choose an attractive cover image
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Add relevant hashtags:
#urdupoetry #reels #sadshayari #emotionalvideo #reelitfeelit
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Write a short, touching caption — maybe one line of poetry
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Tag your poetry page if you have one
🎁 BONUS Tip: Use Pre-made Templates
CapCut has emotional poetry templates:
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Open CapCut
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Search “emotional poetry” or “sad reel template”
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Replace text, music, and video with your own
✅ Example Reel Plan:
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Poetry: "Tanha raaton mein sirf yaadein bolti hain..."
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Record your voice in soft tone
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Add soft piano background
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Use a slow video clip of someone sitting alone
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Use blur + grayscale filter
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Animate the text line-by-line
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Upload with caption: “Pain has no language, only silence.”