phir surḳh phuul shahr ke peḌon men aa ga.e
ruhon men jitne zaḳhm the chehron men aa ga.e
har ik daricha phuul se chehron se bhar gaya
ab to chaman bhi shahr ki galiyon men aa ga.e
dil men tire ḳhulus ke dariya the gar ravan
sho.ale kahan se phir tiri ankhon men aa ga.e
ab dekhiyega kis tarah uḌti hain kirchiyan
patthar se log a.ina-ḳhanon men aa ga.e
ham saya-dar peḌ ke niche hain zaḳhm zaḳhm
patthar kahan se reshmi patton men aa ga.e
bas itne hi jari the harifan-e-aftab
chamki zara si dhuup to kamron men aa ga.e
‘betab’ ab to lauT ke jaana muhal hai
ham gahre paniyon ke jaziron men aa ga.e
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