aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
ye sard raat ye āvārgī ye niiñd kā bojh
ham apne shahr meñ hote to ghar ga.e hote
ye sard raat ye aawargi ye nind ka bojh
hum apne shahr mein hote to ghar gae hote
tujh se milne ko be-qarār thā dil
tujh se mil kar bhī be-qarār rahā
tujh se milne ko be-qarar tha dil
tujh se mil kar bhi be-qarar raha
kahīñ us bazm tak rasā.ī ho
phir koī dekhe ehtimām mirā
kahin us bazm tak rasai ho
phir koi dekhe ehtimam mera
nā-rasā.ī ne ajab taur sikhā.e haiñ 'atā'
ya.anī bhūle bhī nahīñ tum ko pukārā bhī nahīñ
na-rasai ne ajab taur sikhae hain 'ata'
yani bhule bhi nahin tum ko pukara bhi nahin
ye jabr bhī dekhā hai tārīḳh kī nazroñ ne
lamhoñ ne ḳhatā kī thī sadiyoñ ne sazā paa.ī
ye jabr bhi dekha hai tariKH ki nazron ne
lamhon ne KHata ki thi sadiyon ne saza pai
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