merī thoḌī aañkh lagī to jaane kyā kyā bāñdh liyā
jādūgar ne ik rūmāl meñ puurā sahrā bāñdh liyā
āḳhir meñ ḳhairāt baTī to saare guttham-gutthā the
maiñ ne pīchhe baiThe baiThe jo dil chāhā bāñdh liyā
ye jo yaar mayassar hai naañ saarā merā apnā na.iñ
sāvan kā ye matlab na.iñ ki jo kuchh barsā bāñdh liyā
manzar hī kuchh aisā thā ki lālach karnā bantā thā
aadhā dekh ke raqs kiyā aur baaqī aadhā bāñdh liyā
ek karishma ye bhī hai ki us kī mast nigāhoñ ne
jab dil chāhā aañkh dikhā kar chaltā dariyā bāñdh liyā