mere ruḳh se sukun Tapakta hai
guftugu se junun Tapakta hai
mast huun main miri nazar se bhi
bada-e-lala-gun Tapakta hai
haan kabhi ḳhvab-e-ishq dekha tha
ab tak ankhon se ḳhuun Tapakta hai
aah ‘aḳhtar’ meri hansi se bhi
mera hal-e-zabun Tapakta hai
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