aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
dekh zindāñ se pare rañg-e-chaman josh-e-bahār
raqs karnā hai to phir paañv kī zanjīr na dekh
dekh zindan se pare rang-e-chaman josh-e-bahaar
raqs karna hai to phir panw ki zanjir na dekh
rāsto kyā hue vo log ki āte-jāte
mere ādāb pe kahte the ki jiite rahiye
rasto kya hue wo log ki aate-jate
mere aadab pe kahte the ki jite rahiye
maiñ apnī pyaas meñ khoyā rahā ḳhabar na huī
qadam qadam pe vo dariyā pukārtā thā mujhe
main apni pyas mein khoya raha KHabar na hui
qadam qadam pe wo dariya pukarta tha mujhe
bichhaḌ ke tujh se na dekhā gayā kisī kā milāp
uḌā diye haiñ parinde shajar pe baiThe hue
bichhaD ke tujh se na dekha gaya kisi ka milap
uDa diye hain parinde shajar pe baiThe hue
ye marnā jiinā bhī shāyad majbūrī kī do lahreñ haiñ
kuchh soch ke marnā chāhā thā kuchh soch ke jiinā chāhā hai
ye marna jina bhi shayad majburi ki do lahren hain
kuchh soch ke marna chaha tha kuchh soch ke jina chaha hai
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