aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
kyā vafā o jafā kī baat kareñ
darmiyāñ ab to kuchh rahā bhī nahīñ
kya wafa o jafa ki baat karen
darmiyan ab to kuchh raha bhi nahin
aur bhī kitne tarīqe haiñ bayān-e-ġham ke
muskurātī huī āñkhoñ ko to pur-nam na karo
aur bhi kitne tariqe hain bayan-e-gham ke
muskuraati hui aankhon ko to pur-nam na karo
kuchh añdhere haiñ abhī raah meñ haa.il 'aḳhtar'
apnī manzil pe nazar aa.egā insāñ ik roz
kuchh andhere hain abhi rah mein hail 'aKHtar'
apni manzil pe nazar aaega insan ek roz
kuchh kah ke us ne phir mujhe dīvāna kar diyā
itnī sī baat thī jise afsāna kar diyā
kuchh kah ke us ne phir mujhe diwana kar diya
itni si baat thi jise afsana kar diya
koī samjhegā kyā rāz-e-gulshan
jab tak uljhe na kāñToñ se dāman
koi samjhega kya raaz-e-gulshan
jab tak uljhe na kanTon se daman
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