hayat-o-ka.enat par kitab likh rahe the ham
jahan jahan savab tha azaab likh rahe the ham
hamari tishnagi ka gham raqam tha mauj mauj par
samundaron ke jism par sarab likh rahe the ham
saval tha ki justuju aziim hai ki aarzu
so yuun hua ki umr bhar javab likh rahe the ham
sulagte dasht, ret aur babul the har ek su
nagar nagar, gali gali gulab likh rahe the ham
zamin ruk ke chal paḌi, charagh bujh ke jal ga.e
ki jab adhure ḳhvabon ka hisab likh rahe the ham
mujhe batana zindagi vo kaun si ghaḌi thi jab
ḳhud apne apne vaste azaab likh rahe the ham
chamak uTha har ek pal, mahak uThe qalam davat
kisi ke naam dil ka intisab likh rahe the ham
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