gard ude ya koi andhi hi chale
ye umas to kisi unvan tale
ang par zakhm liye khaak male
aan baithe hain tire mahal tale
apna ghar shahr-e-khamoshan sa hai
kaun aaega yahan shaam dhale
dil-e-parvana pe kya guzregi
jab talak dhuup bujhe shama jale
ruup ki jot hai kaala jaadu
ik chhalava ki farishton ko chhale
daldalon men bhi kanval khilte hain
nakhl-e-ummid bahar-taur bhale
apne hi rain-baseron ki taraf
laut aae hain sabhi shaam dhale
mai-kade men to nasha batta hai
kaun yaan janche bure aur bhale
raushni dekh ke chundhiya jaaen
jo andheron men badhe aur pale
khaar to saif banega gul ki
ye bhale hi kisi gulchin ko khale
raat baaqi hai abhi to ‘parvez’
baada sar-josh rahe daur chale
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