aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
māzī-e-marhūm kī nākāmiyoñ kā zikr chhoḌ
zindagī kī fursat-e-bāqī se koī kaam le
mazi-e-marhum ki nakaamiyon ka zikr chhoD
zindagi ki fursat-e-baqi se koi kaam le
vo jo pyāsā lagtā thā sailāb-zada thā
paanī paanī kahte kahte Duub gayā hai
wo jo pyasa lagta tha sailab-zada tha
pani pani kahte kahte Dub gaya hai
bikhre hue the log ḳhud apne vajūd meñ
insāñ kī zindagī kā ajab bandobast thā
bikhre hue the log KHud apne wajud mein
insan ki zindagi ka ajab bandobast tha
hijr kī shab nāla-e-dil vo sadā dene lage
sunñe vaale raat kaTne kī duā dene lage
hijr ki shab nala-e-dil wo sada dene lage
sunne wale raat kaTne ki dua dene lage
ik ḳhauf-zada sā shaḳhs ghar tak
pahuñchā ka.ī rāstoñ meñ baT kar
ek KHauf-zada sa shaKHs ghar tak
pahuncha kai raston mein baT kar
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