aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
Great Urdu poet occupying a place of pride in world literature. Also one of the most quotable poets having shers for almost all situations of life.
naqsh fariyādī hai kis kī shoḳhi-e-tahrīr kā
kāġhzī hai pairahan har paikar-e-tasvīr kā
For favours from whose playful hand, does the word aspire
Each one's an abject supplicant in paper-like attire
naqsh fariyaadi hai kis ki shoKHi-e-tahrir ka
kaghzi hai pairahan har paikar-e-taswir ka
For favours from whose playful hand, does the word aspire
Each one's an abject supplicant in paper-like attire