na ghar hai koi na saman kuchh raha baaqi
nahin hai koi bhi duniya men silsila baaqi
ye khel khatm karo eqtidar ka ye khel
ki hai qarib ajal ke tira gala baaqi
maqam-e-ibrat-e-fani se kaun hai mahfuz
ki kaun hakim-e-asbab rah gaya baaqi
sukut-e-marg ke raste pe kuchh nahin tha magar
koi chala hi kahan tha ki kab ruka baaqi
ye kaisa alam-e-viran hai nazar se pare
na din bacha hai na hi raat ka sira baaqi
bahut na thoda sar-e-am zindagi ka shor
ki darmiyan hi sunte hain ik sada baaqi
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