What can I say that all the waters of love have drained away from me; I merely lie melting in the flames of separation.

This profound couplet speaks to the ephemeral nature of material possessions. The poet, Mir Taqi Mir, suggests that everything we consider 'ours' is as fleeting as water. Instead of grieving losses, he finds a strange solace in the 'fire of separation' (Aatish-e-Hijraan), implying that the intense pain of love is so consuming that it dissolves the value of everything else. It's a powerful declaration of emotional surrender.