kahaa.N kii guu.Nj dil-e-naatavaa.N me.n rahatii hai
ki thartharii sii ajab jism-o-jaa.N me.n rahatii hai

[dil-e-naatavaa.N = weak heart; jism = body]

mazaa to ye hai ki vo Khud to hai naye ghar me.n
aur us kii yaad puraane makaa.N me.n rahatii hai

agarche us se mere betakallufii hai bahut
jhijhak sii ek magar daramiyaa.N me.n rahatii hai

[betakallufii = informality; jhijhak = hesitation; daramiyaa.N = between]

pataa to fasl-e-gul-o-laalaa kaa nahii.n maaluum
sunaa hai qurb-o-vaar-e-Khizaa.N me.n rahatii hai

[fasl-e-gul-o-laalaa = season of flowers; Khizaa.N = fall/autumn]

mai.n kitanaa vaham karuu.N lekin ik shuaa-e-yaqii.n
kahii.n navaah-e-dil-e-bad-gumaa.N me.n rahatii hai

[vaham = doubt; shuaa-e-yaqii.N = ray of belief]
[navaah = surrounding (an area); dil-e-bad-gumaa.N = suspicious heart]

hazaar jaan khapaataa rahuu.N magar phir bhii
kamii sii kuchh mere tarz-e-bayaa.N me.n rahatii hai

[tarz-e-bayaa.N = style of speaking/expression]

kahii.n ummiid sii hai dil ke nihaa.N_Khaane me.n
abhii kuchh vaqt lagegaa ise samajhaane me.n 

mausam-e-gul ho ki patajha.D ho balaa se apanii
ham ki shaamil hai.n na khilane me.n na murjhaane me.n 

ham se maKhfii nahii.n kuchh rah_guzar-e-shauq kaa haal
ham ne ik umr guzaarii hai havaaKhvaane me.n 

hai yuu.N hii ghumate rahane kaa mazaa hii kuchh aur
aisii lazzat na pahu.Nchane me.n na rah jaane me.n 

naye diivaano.n ko dekhe.n to Khushii hotii hai
ham bhii aise hii the jab aaye the viiraane me.n 

mausamo.n kaa ko_ii meharam ho to us se puuchho
kitane patajha.D abhii baaqii hai.n bahaar aane me.n