bikhre bikhre sahme sahme roz o shab dekhega kaun
log tere jurm dekhenge sabab dekhega kaun
haath men sone ka kaasa le ke aa.e hain faqir
is numa.ish men tira dast-e-talab dekhega kaun
la uTha tesha chaTanon se koi chashma nikal
sab yahan pyase hain tere ḳhushk lab dekhega kaun
doston ki be-gharaz hamdardiyan thak ja.engi
jism par itni ḳharashen hain ki sab dekhega kaun
sha.eri men ‘mir’ o ‘ghalib’ ke zamane ab kahan
shohraten jab itni sasti hon adab dekhega kaun
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