aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
muddat huī ki zinda huuñ dekhe baġhair use
vo shaḳhs mere dil se utar to nahīñ gayā
muddat hui ki zinda hun dekhe baghair use
wo shaKHs mere dil se utar to nahin gaya
chaman meñ rahne vāloñ se to ham sahrā-nashīñ achchhe
bahār aa ke chalī jaatī hai vīrānī nahīñ jaatī
we desert dwellers have a stable state
compared to those that in gardens stay
chaman mein rahne walon se to hum sahra-nashin achchhe
bahaar aa ke chali jati hai virani nahin jati
kabhī bhūle se bhī ab yaad bhī aatī nahīñ jin kī
vahī qisse zamāne ko sunānā chāhte haiñ ham
kabhi bhule se bhi ab yaad bhi aati nahin jin ki
wahi qisse zamane ko sunana chahte hain hum
ishq nāzuk-mizāj hai behad
aql kā bojh uThā nahīñ saktā
ishq nazuk-mizaj hai behad
aql ka bojh uTha nahin sakta
tabassum kī sazā kitnī kaḌī hai
guloñ ko khil ke murjhānā paḌā hai
tabassum ki saza kitni kaDi hai
gulon ko khil ke murjhana paDa hai
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