kabhi sher-o-naghma ban ke kabhi ansuon men dhal ke
vo mujhe mile to lekin mile suraten badal ke
ye vafa ki sakht rahen ye tumhare pa-e-nazuk
na lo intiqam mujh se mire saath saath chal ke
vahi aankh be-baha hai jo gham-e-jahan men duube
vahi jaam jaam hai jo baghair farq chhalke
na to hosh se taaruf na junun se ashnai
ye kahan pahunch gae ham tiri bazm se nikal ke
ye charagh-e-anjuman to hain bas ek shab ke mehman
tu jala vo shama ai dil jo bujhe kabhi na jal ke
koi ai ‘khumar’ un ko mire sher nazr kar de
jo mukhalifin mukhlis nahin mo’tarif ghazal ke
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