Ghazal

dohra raha huun baat purani kahi hui tasvir tere ghar men thi meri lagi hui in bad-nasib ankhon ne dekhi

duniya tiri raunaq se main ab uub raha huun tu chand mujhe kahti thi main duub raha huun ab koi

ghar men rahte hue ghairon ki tarah hoti hain ladkiyan dhaan ke paudon ki tarah hoti hain ud ke ik

hanste hue man-bap ki gaali nahin khate bachche hain to kyuun shauq se mitti nahin khate tum se nahin milne

haan ijazat hai agar koi kahani aur hai in katoron men abhi thoda sa paani aur hai mazhabi mazdur sab

ham kuchh aise tire didar men kho jaate hain jaise bachche bhare bazar men kho jaate hain mustaqil jujhana yadon

juda rahta huun main tujh se to dil be-tab rahta hai chaman se duur rah ke phuul kab shadab rahta

kaale kapde nahin pahne hain to itna kar le ik zara der ko kamre men andhera kar le ab mujhe

kabhi khushi se khushi ki taraf nahin dekha tumhare baad kisi ki taraf nahin dekha ye soch kar ki tira

khafa hona zara si baat par talvar ho jaana magar phir khud-ba-khud vo aap ka gulnar ho jaana kisi din