karvan valon ne kho di ḳhud hi apni aabru
laila-e-mahmil-nashin ko pa-ba-jaulan laa.e hain
qais ki ghairat ka milta hi nahin koi suragh
kuchh bagule DhunD kar sahra-ba-sahra aa.e hain
Das liya hai raushni ne de ke javon ka fareb
saanp kitne us ke ujle ruup men lahra.e hain
aa.ine TuuTe hain kitne dekh kar un ka jamal
aap apni arzu-e-husn par sharma.e hain
kaun jaane ho chuke maslub kitne ashk-e-gham
kitni fariyadon ke dil husn-e-talab ne Dhaa.e hain
kitni zanjiron ke halqe payalon men Dhal ga.e
shabnami ankhon men raqsan bebasi ke saa.e hain
‘baḳht’ shikva kya karen ahl-e-sitam ke jaur ka
ahl-e-dil ne giit marg-e-abru par gaa.e hain
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