aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
vo tamāshā huuñ hazāroñ mire ā.īne haiñ
ek ā.īne se mushkil hai ayaañ ho jā.ūñ
wo tamasha hun hazaron mere aaine hain
ek aaine se mushkil hai ayan ho jaun
hamārā daur añdheroñ kā daur hai lekin
hamāre daur kī muTThī meñ āftāb bhī hai
hamara daur andheron ka daur hai lekin
hamare daur ki muTThi mein aaftab bhi hai
jaane kaisā rishta hai rahguzar kā qadmoñ se
thak ke baiTh jā.ūñ to rāsta bulātā hai
jaane kaisa rishta hai rahguzar ka qadmon se
thak ke baiTh jaun to rasta bulata hai
mīThī bāteñ, kabhī talḳh lahje ke tiir
dil pe har din hai un kā karam bhī nayā
miThi baaten, kabhi talKH lahje ke tir
dil pe har din hai un ka karam bhi naya
āḳhir ko ruuh toḌ hī degī hisār-e-jism
kab tak asiir ḳhushbū rahegī gulāb meñ
aaKHir ko ruh toD hi degi hisar-e-jism
kab tak asir KHushbu rahegi gulab mein
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