aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
ghar ke bāhar DhūñDhtā rahtā huuñ duniyā
ghar ke andar duniyā-dārī rahtī hai
ghar ke bahar DhunDhta rahta hun duniya
ghar ke andar duniya-dari rahti hai
agar fursat mile paanī kī tahrīroñ ko paḌh lenā
har ik dariyā hazāroñ saal kā afsāna likhtā hai
agar fursat mile pani ki tahriron ko paDh lena
har ek dariya hazaron sal ka afsana likhta hai
va.ade kā e'tibār to hai vāqa.ī mujhe
ye aur baat hai ki hañsī aa ga.ī mujhe
wade ka e'tibar to hai waqai mujhe
ye aur baat hai ki hansi aa gai mujhe
jaane kyā mahfil-e-parvāna meñ dekhā us ne
phir zabāñ khul na sakī sham.a jo ḳhāmosh huī
jaane kya mahfil-e-parwana mein dekha us ne
phir zaban khul na saki shama jo KHamosh hui
ham ko aksar ye ḳhayāl aatā hai us ko dekh kar
ye sitāra kaise ġhalatī se zamīñ par rah gayā
hum ko aksar ye KHayal aata hai us ko dekh kar
ye sitara kaise ghalati se zamin par rah gaya
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