dil kitna abad hua jab diid ke ghar barbad hue
vo bichhda aur dhyan men us ke sau mausam ijad hue
namvari ki baat digar hai varna yaaro socho to
gulgun ab tak kitne teshe be-khun-e-farhad hue
laenge kahan se bol rasile honton ki nadari men
samjho ek zamana guzra boson ki imdad hue
tum meri ik khud-masti ho main huun tumhari khud-bini
rishte men ik ishq ke ham tum donon be-buniyad hue
mera kya ik mauj-e-hava huun par yuun hai ai ghuncha-dahan
tu ne dil ka baagh jo chhoda ghunche be-ustad hue
ishq-mohalle men ab yaaro kya koi maashuq nahin
kitne qatil mausam guzre shor hue fariyad hue
ham ne dil ko maar rakha hai aur jatate phirte hain
ham dil zakhmi mizhgan khunin ham na hue jallad hue
barq kiya hai aks-e-badan ne tere hamen ik tang qaba
tere badan par jitne til hain saare ham ko yaad hue
tu ne kabhi socha to hoga socha bhi ai mast-ada
teri ada ki abadi par kitne ghar barbad hue
jo kuchh bhi rudad-e-sukhan thi honton ki duuri se thi
jab honton se hont mile to yak-dam be-rudad hue
khak-nashinon se kuche ke kya kya nakhvat karte hain
janan jaan tire darban to firaun-o-shaddad hue
shahron men hi khaak uda lo shor macha lo be-ja lo
jin dashton ki soch rahe ho vo kab ke barbad hue
samton men bikhri vo khalvat vo dil ki rang-e-abadi
yaani vo jo bam-o-dar the yaksar gard-o-bad hue
tu ne rindon ka haq maara mai-khane men raat gae
shaikh khare sayyad hain ham to ham ne sunaya shaad hue
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