sher ke jadugar sangit ke sahir
misron aur dhunon ke khali sipon ke kashkol uthae
afsurda maghmum khade hain
suuni ankhon men tuuti ummid liye
avaz ke un nauras qatron ki
jo khali sipon men amrit ban kar tapken
aur iz.har guhar ban jaae
lafz ki bandish taal ki sangat raqs ke tevar
be-harkat be-jan dhare hain
un honton ki hasrat men
jin ki pechida tarsil khamida jumbish
saut o bayan ko maani ki sau jihten bakhsha karti thi
yaad men us pur-nur dahan ki
jis se ubalti tah-dar-tah avaz ke raushan jaadu se
shabd suron men ghul jaate the
nok-e-qalam se barbat ke taron tak jalte daagh
ab-e-sada se dhul jaate the
(us ke dilkash giit havaon ke honton par sadiyon tak mahfuz rahenge)
shor bhari duniya ki dukhi tanhai men
umr ki jis manzil pe jis jivan ki dagar par
jazbon ki jis rahguzar par
dil ka musafir pal-do-pal ko thahrega
us ki sada ke hamdam haath
bujhi hui bezar samaat ke shane thapkenge
man ka dukh bantenge
ranj khushi mausam tyauhar
vasl judai dard qarar
ummidon ki masti tuute khvabon ki uljhan
zulm baghavat gaanv vatan
ahd-e-kuhan ke ramz nae yug ki tafsiren
ishq ibadat aina-khane tanviren
har ghar har mahfil us ki avaz ke moti
bam-e-hava se barsenge
aah magar
alfaz ki bandish taal ki sangat raqs ke tevar
us ke dhun ke nae ujalon nae ufuq ko
rahti duniya tak tarsenge
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