hara-bhara tha kabhi jhaaḌ sa badan mera
ki a.inon men jhalakta tha bankpan mera
charagh le ke mujhe DhunDne nikalta tha
mire baghair na rahta tha ham-suḳhan mera
siyahiyon ke bhanvar se nikal ke aaya huun
dhula rahi hai ujalon se munh kiran mera
siyah phuul khila dhuup ki munDeron par
hava men Taang diya kis ne pairahan mera
main reg-zar pe likkhi hui ibarat huun
hava chalegi to uḌ ja.ega badan mera
bala rahi hai mujhe barf se Dhaki choTi
paḌa hua hai chaTanon ke ghar kafan mera
shumar hone lage motiyon men kankar bhi
‘ḳhalil’ kaam to aaya kisi ke fan mera
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