It was a time when the heart was so filled with emotion that one would naturally wake up and cry out in the afternoon and at night.

This couplet is a poignant reflection on the depth of past emotions. Mir Taqi Mir speaks of a time when his heart felt so full—so volatile—that the emotions would boil over, causing him to cry uncontrollably, even when he was merely sitting down in the quiet of the afternoon. It captures that profound ache, the overwhelming nature of love or sorrow, that simply cannot be contained.