so hashr men liye dil-e-hasrat ma.aab men
abad ho raha huun jahan-e-ḳharab men
ham apni be-qarari-e-dil se hain be-qarar
amezish-e-sukun hai is iztirab men
ab sair-e-gul kahan dil-e-rangin nazar kahan
ik ḳhvab tha jo dekh liya tha shabab men
baḌh baḌh ke chhup rahe hain pas parda baar baar
kya kya takallufat hain tark-e-hijab men
‘ahsan’ dil un ko do magar itna to puchh lo
lete ho tum ye naqd raqam kis hisab men
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