dushman-e-jan hai tishna-e-khun hai
shokh hai baank hai nikat bhuun hai
tujh kuun laila bhi dekh majnun hai
dil-rubaon ka dil-ruba tuun hai
dil ke chhilne kuun ye latak chalna
sehr hai totka hai afsun hai
khal-e-mushkin hai laal lab-ha par
ya mai-e-surkh biich afyun hai
aan hai dard ke zaifan par
aah dil ki alif hai qad nuun hai
darguzar kar raqib siin ai dil
be-haya hai rijala hai duun hai
dard-e-sar ka ilaaj kyuun na kare
yaar ka rang sandali-gun hai
shaikh khirqe men jab muraqib ho
gurba miskin hai miri juun hai
gar vafadar-kush nahin vo shokh
‘abru’ saath dushmani kyuun hai
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