aao KHat likhen

baaten huin tamam chalo aao KHat likhen

aazadi

hai sajda-gah-e-malaik maqam-e-azadi

ahl-e-junun

hum wahi ahl-e-junun ahl-e-wafa sahib-dil

allama iqbaal

iqbaal ne baKHshi hamein kirdar ki azmat

awwalin sans se saat-e-kun talak

tere atraf se chhan ke aati hui raushni ki qasam

bachche ki awwalin dars-gah

madrasa aaghosh-e-madar se koi behtar nahin

bachchi

motiya ki nannhi nannhi chaar kaliyan le chalo

bachchon ke isma’il meraThi

khil uThi hai jis se murjhae hue dil ki kali

baiza-e-mahram

‘ahd-e-parina mein bhi

barsat ki aamad

suraj ne munh dikhaya

be-anjam

suno

bekali

jaane kyon ye diwaren

be-tawajjohi

hazaron diwane teri rah mein

beTi fariha sahar ke nam

pyari beTi aap har pal KHush rahen

chaar-diwari mein chuni hui aurat

band ke us taraf KHud ugi jhaDiyon mein lagi ras-bhari beriyan KHub tayyar hain

chae ki us mez pe

press club mein chae ki us mez pe

chakbast

tha madar-e-giti se jise pyar wo chakbast

chashm-e-sha’ir ke gauhar-e-abdar

jo paiham sazishen dekhin ghazab ki baghbanon mein

chuza bola chun chun chun

chuza bola chun chun chun

daldal

mera zehn banta chala ja raha hai KHayalat-e-fasid ki daldal

dariya-e-gomti

gomti ke pech-o-KHam mein lakhnau ka bankpan

din id ka

taklif ki raaten hon ki aazar ke din hon

etiraf

kaisi KHwahish

gautam ke pairaw

gautam ke kashkol mein basi mans ki bhiksha

ghalat-fahmi

maine ek bazm-e-suKHan mein kal ghazal apni paDhi

hawa ajnabi hai

ye kamra to phir se wahi hai

hippy darshan

chehre par be-hangam daDhi

hum aur waldain

jab apne kar-e-KHair pe shadan hua karo

husn-e-sarsabz DhunD lo mujhko

tumne chuTiya ko aise gundha hai

intizar

tum aana to

ishq ki nazm se lipaT jaun

gar ijazat ho sahib-e-iqra

ishq ki pahli aayat

tu hai ishq ki pahli aayat

isi ke nur se mera hua qalb-o-jigar raushan

isi ke nur se mera hua qalb-o-jigar raushan

jaane kyon dil udas rahta hai

sair-e-dariya ho ya ho sair-e-chaman

jashn-e-nauroz

saqi pila sharab naya sal aa gaya

jute chor

ek din maine kaha ye ek jute chor se

lakhnau

karta hai pur-KHulus ye israr lakhnau

lalTen

raushan hai ek diya sa

lockdown

ek arsa hua

machchhar se jang

sunaun main apni shujaat ka qissa

main bhi nilam hone aaya hun

koi qimat lagane wala ho

mask lagaen

corona ko dur bhagaen

mausam

rim-jhim bunden baadal kab barsaega

mausam-e-bahaar

ghar ko chali hai sardi

mauzuat-e-suKHan

us aasman ki na us kah-kashan ki baat karen

mujhe ek nazm kahni hai

kisi nili nadi ke surKH hote paniyon ke ek kinare par

mujhe satlaj bulata hai

chalo phir se wahan lauTen

mulla nasir

bachcho zarur jaan lo mulla nasir ko

nazm

bahut kuchh jit lene par bahut kuchh haar jaane par koi Khaali nahin hota

nazr-e-iqbaal

aql tahrir-e-nigah ishq dil ka tarjuman