aap bik jaa.e koi aisa ḳharidar na tha
mere yusuf ke liye misr ka bazar na tha
ḳhuun hua ashk bana aur mizha se Tapka
dil ki lazzat-kash-e-rangini-e-inkar na tha
mubtala huun tira jab se sanam-e-kufr-farosh
zulf-e-ta-dosh na thi dosh pe zunnar na tha
qissa-e-tur kabhi gosh-e-haqiqat se suno
shauq-e-didar ba-juz hasrat-e-didar na tha
ghaza-e-chehra-e-gul naqsh-o-nigar-e-hasti
koi qatra dil-e-ḳhun-gashta ka bekar na tha
le ga.i vahshat-e-dil kal mujhe us aalam men
besh-az-nuqta jahan gumbad-e-dvvar na tha
lazzat-e-dard se vaqif tha dil-e-zar ‘asar’
varna mar jaana tire hijr men dushvar na tha
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