aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
yuuñ dekhte rahnā use achchhā nahīñ 'mohsin'
vo kāñch kā paikar hai to patthar tirī āñkheñ
yun dekhte rahna use achchha nahin 'mohsin'
wo kanch ka paikar hai to patthar teri aankhen
khīñch laa.ī hai tire dasht kī vahshat varna
kitne dariyā hī mirī pyaas bujhāne aate
khinch lai hai tere dasht ki wahshat warna
kitne dariya hi meri pyas bujhane aate
chīḳh uThtā hai daf.atan kirdār
jab koī shaḳhs bad-gumāñ ho jaa.e
chiKH uThta hai dafatan kirdar
jab koi shaKHs bad-guman ho jae
shāyad yūñhī simaT sakeñ ghar kī zarūrateñ
'tanvīr' maañ ke haath meñ apnī kamā.ī de
shayad yunhi simaT saken ghar ki zaruraten
'tanwir' man ke hath mein apni kamai de
ik halqa-e-ahbāb hai tanhā.ī bhī us kī
ik ham haiñ ki har bazm meñ tanhā nazar aa.e
ek halqa-e-ahbab hai tanhai bhi us ki
ek hum hain ki har bazm mein tanha nazar aae
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