ehsas ka vasil-e-iz.har hai ghazal
aina-dar-e-nudrat-e-afkar hai ghazal
urdu adab ko jis pe hamesha rahega naaz
iz.har-e-fikr-o-fan ka vo meaar hai ghazal
guldasta-e-adab ka gul-e-sar-sabd hai ye
hain jis men gul-ezar vo gulzar hai ghazal
aati hai jis vasile se dil se zaban par
khvabida hasraton ka vo iz.har hai ghazal
urdu zaban dil hai ghazal us ki jaan hai
nau-e-bashar ki munis-o-gham-khvar hai ghazal
pahle hadis-e-dilbari kahte the is ko log
ab tarjuman-e-kucha-o-bazar hai ghazal
pesh-e-nazar agar ho ‘vali’-dakkani ka tarz
mashshata-e-arus-e-trahdar hai ghazal
hai ‘mir’ o ‘zauq’ o ‘ghalib’ o ‘momin’ ko jo aziiz
vo dil-navaz jalva-gah-e-yar hai ghazal
‘barqi’ ke fikr-o-fan ka muraqqaa isi men hai
‘barq’-azmi se matla-e-anvar hai ghazal
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