zahr to la-javab tha us ka
din hi shayad ḳharab tha us ka
jabki mera saval sidha tha
phir bhi ulTa javab tha us ka
vo mahz dhuup ka musafir tha
ham-safar aftab tha us ka
aankh jaise koi samundar ho
aur lahja sharab tha us ka
mutma.in tha vo zaat se apni
ḳhud hi vo intiḳhab tha us ka
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