yaad ayyame ki dil rakhte the jaan rakhte the ham
shikva-sanji ke liye munh men zaban rakhte the ham
saz-e-gham rakhte the ham soz-e-nihan rakhte the ham
sar men sauda dil men nashtar sa nihan rakhte the ham
gard-bad asaz men bar asman rakhte the ham
apne qadmon ke tale saara jahan rakhte the ham
hasrat-e-ashuftagi shauq-e-ziyan rakhte the ham
rauzan-e-ummid-o-bim-e-pasban rakhte the ham
fursat-e-be-sud sa.i-e-ra.igan rakhte the ham
tha duaon se pare vo astan rakhte the ham
parda-e-jan men nigar-e-dil-sitan rakhte the ham
gulshan-e-dil men bahar-e-be-ḳhizan rakhte the ham
kunj-e-uzlat men sarishk-e-ḳhun ravan rakhte the ham
raz-daron se bhi ik raz-e-nihan rakhte the ham
shab hama shab khelte the halqa-ha-e-zulf se
dida-e-ghammaz ko ham dastan rakhte the ham
Thes pahunchate the pindar-e-ḳhudi ko rat-din
phir bhi dil ki arzuon ko javan rakhte the ham
ab na vo dil hai na vo sauda na vo tughyan-e-shauq
yaad ayyame ki dil vaqf-e-fughan rakhte the ham
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