na rahbar ne na us ki rahbari ne
mujhe manzil ata ki gumrahi ne
bana daala zamane bhar ko dushman
faqat ik ajnabi ki dosti ne
vo kyuun muhtaj ho shams-o-qamar ka
jila bakhshi ho jis ko tirgi ne
badan kanton se kar daala hai chhalni
hamara gul-rukhon ki dosti ne
badal daala mazaq-e-gul-parasti
chaman men adh-khili si ik kali ne
qayamat ban gai rahmat sarapa
kya kiya aap ki ham-saegi ne
shikayat barq ki ai ‘barq’ kaisi?
mujhe phunka hai gul ki pankhudi ne
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