munhadim hoti hui abadiyon men fursat-e-yak-ḳhvab hote
ham bhi apne ḳhisht-zaron ke liye asudgi ka baab hote
shahr-e-azurda-faza men abginon ko ba-ru-e-kar laate
shaam ki in ḳhanuman viraniyon men sohbat-e-ahbab hote
taaza o ghamnak rakhte aas aur ummid ki sab konpalon ko
aur phir hamrahi-e-bad-e-shabana ke liye mahtab hote
ḳhud-kalami ke bhanvar men Dubti parchha.in ban kar rah ga.e hain
is andheri raat men ghar se nikalte to sitara-yab hote
ḳhak-aluda zamanon par barasti jhumti kaali ghaTa.en
mausamon ki ab-o-ḳhak-ara.iyon se aa.ine sairab hote
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