koi surat aisi
kitnī tāḳhīr se mahr ubhrā tirī mehr kā aaj
ḳhīra āñkhoñ kī hai majbūrī koī dhuñdlā-pan
sāmne aa jā magar dhīmī zarā saañs kī lau
aur sulgā de koī biite samay kā sandal
phir ḳhamoshī kī kaThalī meñ sabhī yādeñ uñDel
saiñt kar dil ke nihāñ-ḳhāne se lā.ūñ maiñ bhī
dāstāneñ ki jinheñ hoñT na unvān mile
gūñdh kar arq-e-nadāmat meñ ba-sad-fan-kārī
un se phir donoñ kashīdeñ koī sūrat aisī
uñgliyāñ jis pe na uTTheñ haañ nigāheñ uTheñ
vaqt kā reg-e-ravāñ jis ko na dhuñdlā paa.e
jis kā rūmān na le jaa.e kahīñ maazī meñ
jis ke maujūd hī meñ ḳhud ko samoyā jaa.e
vaqt-e-ā.inda ko bhī jis meñ Duboyā jaa.e
kitni taKHir se mahr ubhra teri mehr ka aaj
KHira aankhon ki hai majburi koi dhundla-pan
samne aa ja magar dhimi zara sans ki lau
aur sulga de koi bite samay ka sandal
phir KHamoshi ki kaThali mein sabhi yaaden unDel
saint kar dil ke nihan-KHane se laun main bhi
dastanen ki jinhen honT na unwan mile
gundh kar arq-e-nadamat mein ba-sad-fan-kari
un se phir donon kashiden koi surat aisi
ungliyan jis pe na uTThen han nigahen uThen
waqt ka reg-e-rawan jis ko na dhundla pae
jis ka ruman na le jae kahin mazi mein
jis ke maujud hi mein KHud ko samoya jae
waqt-e-ainda ko bhi jis mein Duboya jae
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