zanjir se uThti hai sada sahmi hui si
jaari hai abhi gardish-e-pa sahmi hui si
dil TuuT to jaata hai pe girya nahin karta
kya Dar hai ki rahti hai vafa sahmi hui si
uTh jaa.e nazar bhuul ke gar janib-e-aflak
honTon se nikalti hai dua sahmi hui si
haan hans lo rafiqo kabhi dekhi nahin tum ne
namnak nigahon men haya sahmi hui si
taqsir koi ho to saza umr ka rona
miT jaa.en vafa men to jaza sahmi hui si
haan ham ne bhi paaya hai sila apne hunar ka
lafzon ke lifafon men baqa sahmi hui si
har luqme pe khaTka hai kahin ye bhi na chhin jaa.e
mede men utarti hai ghiza sahmi hui si
uThti to hai sau baar pe mujh tak nahin aati
is shahr men chalti hai hava sahmi hui si
hai ‘arsh’ vahan aaj muhit ek ḳhamoshi
jis raah se guzri thi qaza sahmi hui si
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