mayassar ho jo lamhaa dekhane ko

mayassar ho jo lamhaa dekhane ko
kitaabo.n me.n hai kyaa kyaa dekhane ko

[mayassar = possible/to get; lamhaa = moment]

hazaaro.n qadd-e-aadam aa_iine.n hai.n
magar tarasoge cheharaa dekhane ko

[qadd-e-aadam = length of man]
[qadd-e-aadam aa_iinaa = full length mirror]

abhii hai.n kuchh puraanii yaadagaare.n
tum aanaa shahar meraa dekhane ko

havaa se hii sahii khulataa thaa aksar
mujhe bhii ik dariichaa dekhane ko

[aksar = often; dariichaa = window]

abhii shaaKho.n pe hai.n kuchh phuul "Azhar"
mujhe kaa.NTo.n me.n uljhaa dekhane ko

[shaaKh = branch]