safhe pe kab chaman ke hava se ghubar hai
ye apne sar pe khaak udati bahar hai
shabnam ka kuchh nahin gul-e-nargis o pur-asar
ye dekh lo bahar ki chashm ashk-bar hai
ye shakh-e-gul pe ghuncha-e-gul se bahar ka
yaaro dil-e-girafta dekho ashkar hai
hota hai gul ki tarz se izhar is tarah
ye paara paara daman-o-jeb-e-bahar hai
gulshan ke biich ye gul-e-sad-barg niin hai zard
ai ashiqo bahar ka rang-e-azar hai
gulshan ke biich kahte hain ye jis ko lala-zar
so nau-bahar ka jigar dagh-dar hai
patthar se maar maar ke sar roti hai bahar
jis ko chaman men kahte hain ye abshar hai
ye hal-e-khasta dekh chaman men bahar ka
hasrat se mere dil ke upar khaar khaar hai
gulshan ki tarah se mujh rangin-dilon ke biich
hai khushnuma vo jeb ki jo taar taar hai
sad-chak gul ka sun ke hua jaib-e-pairahan
yaan tak to pur asar se fughan-e-hazar hai
ik bulbul-e-asir se puchha men kis liye
aane ka fasl-e-gul ke tujhe intizar hai
kahne lagi vo uqda-e-khatir ko khol kar
gul gul shagufta huun main sunun jo bahar hai
ankhon se dil ke diid ko maane nahin nafas
ashiq ko ain-hijr men bhi vasl-e-yar hai
us shama-ru pe dil se tasadduq hai balki ‘ishq’
parvana-var jaan se har-dam nisar hai
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