din chhoTa hai raat baḌi hai
mohlat kam aur shart kaḌi hai
us ka ishara pa kar mar ja
jiine ko ik umr paḌi hai
band nahin saare darvaze
ḳhair se basti bahut baḌi hai
ḳhush hain makin ab donon taraf ke
biich men ik divar khaḌi hai
jaag rahi hai saari basti
aur gali sunsan paḌi hai
har pal chhoTi hoti duniya
pahle se ab bahut baḌi hai
dil men chubhan hai haath men lekin
nazuk si phulon ki chhaḌi hai
sahra kar diya jis ne dil ko
savan ki ye vahi jhaḌi hai
jam.a hue sab dukh ke maare
jannat ki buniyad paḌi hai
ek diya hai taaq men ‘shahin’
aur sirhane raat khaḌi hai
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