Kissa-e-mohabbat

Dastaan-e-mohabbat hamaari
Hai kissa badalte faasalon ka
Hum kareeb aate rahe
Aap duur jaate rahe

P.S> By public demand (see comments on the previous post)

Irony

The story of our relationship:
You play hard to get
I play hard to want

P.S> The word play is suited to English but the style is suited to Urdu.

Rarely

Rarely did he attend parties
Rarely did he speak with strangers
Rarely did he meet one he liked
Rarely did beauty affect him so
Rarely did he extend his hand
Rarely did he have a number written on it
Rarely did he walk with a spring in his step
Rarely did he not hide his smile
Rarely did he slip on the road
Rarely did his palms get wiped clean
Rarely did his luck favor him

The Land Of Miracles

'Welcome to America',
Greets the voice behind the glass.
I stare at my papers in disbelief,
At the instant fruition of fantasies

A swoosh of the pen
And I stand transformed,
Into an alien