kal tak us ki vo mehrbani thi
aaj dekha to sargirani thi
kiya ghamgin us ne ham ko nit
jis ke milne ki shadmani thi
go ba-zahir vo ghair se tha do-char
ham se bhi dosti nibhani thi
jal-bujhe tab khula patangon par
shama aur dosti zabani thi
aa gaya rahm us ke dil men aah
ham ne yuun apni marg thani thi
so gaya sunte hi vo gham ki mire
sarguzisht us ke taiin kahani thi
na ‘jahandar’ jaane tha ai ‘mir’
dosti muddai-e-jani thi
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