shajar bhar mein jo ek patta hara sa dekhta hai wo
shajar bhar meñ jo ik pattā harā sā dekhtā hai vo
to is duniyā ke chehre ko dubārā dekhtā hai vo
zamīn-e-ḳhvāb bhī shahr-e-amāñ bhī niiñd rasta bhī
magar kis shauq se duniyā kā naqsha dekhtā hai vo
jo mujh ko dekhtā hai vo to sapne dekhtā huuñ maiñ
maiñ us ko dekhtā huuñ jab tamāshā dekhtā hai vo
sabhī hairān hote haiñ magar aise nahīñ hote
to apne aa.ine meñ kis kā chehrā dekhtā hai vo
khulī āñkheñ to ḳhā.if thā ki duniyā dekhtī hai sab
aur āñkheñ band kar lī haiñ to duniyā dekhtā hai vo
maiñ ruk jā.ūñ to ruk jaa.e maiñ chaltā huuñ to chaltā hai
mire raste ko kis manzil kā rastā dekhtā hai vo
shajar bhar mein jo ek patta hara sa dekhta hai wo
to is duniya ke chehre ko dubara dekhta hai wo
zamin-e-KHwab bhi shahr-e-aman bhi nind rasta bhi
magar kis shauq se duniya ka naqsha dekhta hai wo
jo mujh ko dekhta hai wo to sapne dekhta hun main
main us ko dekhta hun jab tamasha dekhta hai wo
sabhi hairan hote hain magar aise nahin hote
to apne aaine mein kis ka chehra dekhta hai wo
khuli aankhen to KHaif tha ki duniya dekhti hai sab
aur aankhen band kar li hain to duniya dekhta hai wo
main ruk jaun to ruk jae main chalta hun to chalta hai
mere raste ko kis manzil ka rasta dekhta hai wo
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