Nalai dil mein shab andaze asar nayab tha
Tha sapnde bazme wasle gair, go baitab tha
Maqdame sailab se kaya nishat ahung hai!
Khanai aashiq magar saz sadaye aab tha
Nazishe aiyam khakaster nasheeni, kaya kahon
Pahloai andaishah, waqfe bistre sanjab tha
Kuch na ki apne junone narsane, warnah yaan
Zarrah zarrah rokashe khurshid alam tab tha
Aaj kiyon parwah nahin apne aseeron ki tujhe
Kal talak tera bhi dil mehro wafa ka ta j tha
Yad kar woh din ki her ek halqah terai dam ka
Intezare seed mein ek deedai baikhuab tha
Main ne roka raat ghalib ko, woh gar na daikhte
Us ke seele girya mein, gardon kafe sailab tha
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