mai.n kaun huu.N kyaa huu.N merii tahariir kahegii

mai.n kaun huu.N kyaa huu.N merii tahariir kahegii
Khaamosh huaa to merii tasviir kahegii

[tahariir = writings]

kyuu.N surKh hai.n naqsh-e-kaf-e-paa raah-e-talab me.n 
ko_ii na kahe paaon kii zanjiir kahegii

[surKh = red; naqsh-e-kaf-e-paa = footprints]

ham ko to sadaa niind me.n chalane kaa maraz hai
pahu.Nche.nge kahaa.N Khvaab kii taabiir kahegii

[maraz = illness]