aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
yuuñ to apnoñ sā kuchh nahīñ is meñ
phir bhī ġhairoñ se vo alag sā hai
yun to apnon sa kuchh nahin is mein
phir bhi ghairon se wo alag sa hai
ḳhud-kushī jurm bhī hai sabr kī tauhīn bhī hai
is liye ishq meñ mar mar ke jiyā jaatā hai
KHud-kushi jurm bhi hai sabr ki tauhin bhi hai
is liye ishq mein mar mar ke jiya jata hai
tauqīr añdheroñ kī baḌhā dī ga.ī shāyad
ik sham.a jo raushan thī bujhā dī ga.ī shāyad
tauqir andheron ki baDha di gai shayad
ek shama jo raushan thi bujha di gai shayad
ai vaa.e inqalāb zamāne ke jaur se
dillī 'zafar' ke haath se pal meñ nikal ga.ī
ai wae inqalab zamane ke jaur se
dilli 'zafar' ke hath se pal mein nikal gai
jo chup-chāp rahtī thī dīvār par
vo tasvīr bāteñ banāne lagī
jo chup-chap rahti thi diwar par
wo taswir baaten banane lagi
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