ye faza-e-saz-o-muzrib ye hujum-e-taj-e-daran
chalo aao ham bhi niklen ba-libas-e-sogvaran
ye fusun-e-ru-e-laila ba-azab-e-jan-e-majnun
vahi husn-e-dasht-o-dar hai ba-tavaf-e-jan-nisaran
gham-e-karvan ka aḳhir koi ruḳh na us se chhuTa
vo hadis kah ga.i hai ye hava-e-rah-guzaran
vo ta.assub-e-barhaman jo sanam ko Dhalta hai
ruḳh-e-naqsh par bhi aaya ye sipas-e-naqsh-e-karan
ba-ḳhayal-e-dost aḳhir koi ḳhvab-e-ham-kinari
koi ḳhvab-e-ham-kinari shab-e-ḳhvab-e-be-qararan
sar-e-kisht-e-ghair kya kya ye ghaTa baras rahi hai
koi ham se aa ke puchhe asar-e-dua-e-baran
vo shikast-e-ḳhvab-e-mahfil vo hava ke chaar jhonke
lagi dil pe tiir ban kar dam-e-sub.h yad-e-yaran
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