aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
ā.īna kaisā thā vo shām-e-shakebā.ī kā
sāmnā kar na sakā apnī hī bīnā.ī kā
aaina kaisa tha wo sham-e-shakebai ka
samna kar na saka apni hi binai ka
maze meñ ab talak baiThā maiñ apne hoñTh chāTūñ huuñ
liyā thā ḳhvāb meñ bosa jo yak shab seb-e-ġhabġhab kā
maze mein ab talak baiTha main apne honTh chaTun hun
liya tha KHwab mein bosa jo yak shab seb-e-ghabghab ka
be-dīn hue īmān diyā ham ishq meñ sab kuchh kho baiThe
aur jin ko samajhte the apnā vo aur kisī ke ho baiThe
be-din hue iman diya hum ishq mein sab kuchh kho baiThe
aur jin ko samajhte the apna wo aur kisi ke ho baiThe
dil apnī talab meñ sādiq thā ghabrā ke sū-e-matlūb gayā
dariyā se ye motī niklā thā dariyā hī meñ jā kar Duub gayā
dil apni talab mein sadiq tha ghabra ke su-e-matlub gaya
dariya se ye moti nikla tha dariya hi mein ja kar Dub gaya
sab se achchhā kah ke us ne mujh ko ruḳhsat kar diyā
jab yahāñ aayā to phir sab se burā bhī maiñ hī thā
sab se achchha kah ke us ne mujh ko ruKHsat kar diya
jab yahan aaya to phir sab se bura bhi main hi tha
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