खेल समझा है कहीं छोड़ न दे भूल न जाए
काश यूँ भी हो कि बिन मेरे सताए न बने
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
He considers this a game, fearing he might abandon or forget me. I wish it were also such that he couldn't be at ease without me bothering him.
Explanation
This beautiful couplet explores deep emotions and philosophy. Ghalib masterfully presents themes of love and spirituality through rich imagery that resonates across centuries, inviting contemplation of life's deeper truths.