main kya ḳhush un ke ḳhvab men aane se ho gaya
sharminda huun ki kyon shab-e-hijran men so gaya
muddat men gar pata bhi mila ku-e-yar ka
qasid gaya to raah men naame ko kho gaya
gulchin ki aag se bhi na hasil hui murad
kyon abr ashiyana hamara bhigo gaya
‘nazim’ hikayat-e-gham-e-hijran tamam kar
shukr-e-ḳhuda ki naseh-e-be-sarfa-go gaya
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