ab is se milne ki ummid kya guman bhi nahin
zamin ga.i to ga.i sar pe asman bhi nahin
bujha bujha sa hai dil ka alaav barson se
kisi ki yaad ka ankhon men ab dhuan bhi nahin
na.i sadi ke safar men bhi ham akele hain
hava ke dosh pe ḳhushbu ka karvan bhi nahin
tumhin batao yahan kis tarah ji.en ham log
tumhare shahar men ghazlon ki ik dukan bhi nahin
gharon men sahm ke baiThe hue hain sab bachche
samundaron pe kahin ret ka makan bhi nahin
is ehtiyat se ankhon men kaun aaya tha
subut ke liye palkon pe ik nishan bhi nahin
ik aise raaz ki manind ji raha huun ‘shakil’
ki jis ka mere siva koi raz-dan bhi nahin
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