har-chand dukh-dahi se zamane ko ishq hai
lekin mire bhi taab ke laane ko ishq hai
ashufta-sar hain yaan dil-e-sad-chak bhi ka.i
tanha na teri zulf se shane ko ishq hai
aflak baiThe jaa.en the jis bojh ke tale
aadam ke vaise baar uThane ko ishq hai
vahshat ko apni shahr o bayaban men ja nahin
aaqil ko ab dua o divane ko ishq hai
ya-rab ban aa.i aadmi mar jaa.e par na ho
vo ranj-e-bad-bala jo kahane ko ishq hai
dil ko chhuTa vahin se phansaya to zulf men
ai ishq tere baat baḌhane ko ishq hai
‘qa.em’ havas se go ki kahi sab ne ye ghazal
lekin tire radif biThane ko ishq hai
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