mere bas men nahin varna qudrat ka likha hua kaatta tere hisse men aa.e bure din koi doosra kaatta laariyon se zyaada bahaav tha tere har ik lafz men main ishaara nahin kaat saka teri baat kya kaatta maine bhi zindagi aur shab e hijr kaatee hai sabki tarah vaise behtar to ye tha ke main kam se kam kuchh naya kaatta tere hote hue mombatti bujhaai kisi aur ne kya khushi rah gayi thii janmdin ki main cake kya kaatta koi bhi to nahin jo mere bhookhe rahne pe naaraz ho jail men teri tasveer hoti to hanskar saza kaatta

ye gham kya dil ki aadat hai nahin to kisi se kuchh shikaayat hai nahin to hai vo ik khwaab-e-be taabeer isko bhula dene ki niyat hai nahin to kisi ke bin kisi ki yaad ke bin ji.e jaane ki himmat hai nahin to kisi soorat bhi dil lagta nahin haan to kuchh din se ye haalaat hai nahin to tujhe jisne kahi ka bhi nahin rakha vo ek jaati si vehshat hai nahin to tere is haal par hai sab ko hairat tujhe bhi is pe hairat hai nahin to ham-aahangi nahin duniya se teri tujhe is par nadaamat hai nahin to vo darveshi jo taj kar aa gaya...tu yah daulat us ki qeemat hai nahin to hua jo kuchh yahii maqsoom tha kya yahii saari hikaayat hai nahin to aziyat-naak ummeedon se tujhko aman paane ki hasrat hai nahin to tu rehta hai khayaal-o-khvaab men gam to is wajah se fursat hai nahin to wahaan waalon se hai itni mohabbat yahaan waalon se nafrat hai nahin to sabab jo is judaai ka banaa hai vo mujhse khubsoorat hai nahin to

kyun darein zindagi men kya hogaa kuchh na hogaa to tajurba hogaa hansati aankhoñ men jhaank kar dekho koi aañsu kahii chhupa hogaa in dinon na-umeed sa hooñ main shaayad usne bhi ye suna hogaa dekhkar tumko sochta hooñ main kya kisi ne tumhein chhua hogaa

kabhi milenge to ye karz bhi utaarenge tumhaare chehre ko paharon talak nihaarenge ye kya sitam ki khilaadi badal diya usne ham is umeed pe baithe the ham hi haarenge hamaare baad tere ishq men naye ladke badan to choomenge zulfen nahin sanvaarenge

tum haqeeqat nahin ho hasrat ho jo mile KHvaab men vo daulat ho tum ho KHushboo ke KHvaab ki KHushboo aur itne hi bemuravvat ho kis tarah chhod doon tumhein jaanaan tum meri zindagi ki aadat ho kislie dekhte ho aaina tum to KHud se bhi khoobsurat ho dastaan khatm hone waali hai tum meri aakhiri muhabbat ho

aql ne ham ko yuñ bhatkaaya rah na sake deewane bhi aabaa dii ko dhoondhne nikle kho baithe veeraane bhi chashm-e-saaqi bhi nam hai lau dete hain paimaane bhi tishna-labi ke sail-e-tapaan se bach na sake maykhaane bhi sang-e-jafa ko khush-khabri do muzda do zanjeeron ko shehar-e-khirad men aa pahunchen hain ham jaise deewane bhi ham ne jab jis dost ko bhi aaina dikhaaya maazi ka hairaan ho kar aks ne poocha aap mujhe pahchaane bhi jism ki tishna-saamaani se jism hi na-aasooda nahin toot ga.e is zad par aa kar rooh ke taane-baane bhi andeshe aur bazm-e-jaanan daar ka zikr aur itnaa sukoot deewaanon ke bhes men shaayad aa pahunchen farzaane bhi

maqtal-e-jaan se ki zindaan se ki ghar se nikle ham to KHushboo ki tarah nikle jidhar se nikle gar qayamat ye nahin hai to qayamat kya hai shahar jalta raha aur log na ghar se nikle jaane vo kaun si manzil thii mohabbat ki jahaan mere aañsu bhi tire deeda-e-tar se nikle dar-b-dari ka ha men taana na de ai chashm-e-ghazal dekh vo KHvaab ki jis ke li.e ghar se nikle meraa rehzan hua kya kya na pashemaan ki jab is ke naa men mere asbaab-e-safar se nikle bar-sar-e-dosh rahe ya sar-e-nezaa ya-rab haq-parasti ka na sauda kabhi sar se nikle

vo KHvaab hi sahi peshe-e-nazar to ab bhi hai bichhadne vaala shareek-e-safar to ab bhi hai zabaan burida sahi main khizan-gazeeda sahi hara-bhara mira zakhm-e-hunar to ab bhi hai suna tha ham ne ki mausam badal ga.e hain magar zameen se faaslaa-e-abr-e-tar. to ab bhi hai hamaari dar-badri par na jaaie ki ha men shuur-e-saaya-e-deewaar-o-dar to ab bhi hai havas ke daur men mamnoon-e-yaad-e-yaar hain ham ki yaad-e-yaar dilon ki sipar to ab bhi hai kahaaniyaan hain agar mo'tabar to phir ik shaKHs kahaaniyon ki tarah mo'tabar to ab bhi hai hazaar kheench le suraj hisaar-e-abr magar kiran kiran pe girift-e-nazar to ab bhi hai samundron se zameenon ko khauf kya ki umeed numoo-pazeer zameen-e-hunar to ab bhi hai magar ye kaun badalti hui rutoon se kahe shajar men saaya nahin hai shajar to ab bhi hai

ik aisa marhala-e-rah-guzar bhi aata hai koi faseel-e-ana se utar bhi aata hai tiri talash men jaane kahaan bhatk jaaun safar men dasht bhi aata hai ghar bhi aata hai talash saa.e ki laai jo dasht se to khula azaab-e-soorat-e-deewaar-o-dar bhi aata hai sakoon to jab ho ki main chaanv sehan men dekhooñ nazar to vaise gali ka shajar bhi aata hai badan ki KHaak samete hue ho kya logon safar men lamha-e-tark-e-safar bhi aata hai dilon ko zakham na do harf-e-na-mulaayem se ye teer vo hai ki jo laut kar bhi aata hai main shahar men kise ilzaam-e-na-shanaasi doon ye harf KHud mire kirdaar par bhi aata hai nazar ye kis se mili na-gahaan ki yaad aaya isee gali men kahii meraa ghar bhi aata hai hawa ke rukh pe nazar taairaam-e-khush-parvaaz qafas ka saaya pas-e-baal-o-par bhi aata hai main harf harf men utara hooñ raushni ki tarah so kaayenaat ka chehra nazar bhi aata hai lahu se harf taraashein jo meri tarah ummeed unhin ke hisse men zakhm-e-hunar bhi aata hai

kab tak is pyaas ke sehra men jhulaste jaayen ab ye baadal jo uthe hain to barsate jaayen kaun batlaaye tumhein kaise vo mausam hain ki jo mujh se hi door rahen mujh men hi baste jaayen ham se azaad-mizaajon pe ye uftaad hai kya chahte jaayen use KHud ko tarsate jaayen haaye kya log ye aabaad hue hain mujh men pyaar ke lafz likhen lehje se daste jaayen aaina dekhooñ to ik chehre ke be-rang nuqoosh ek na-deeda si zanjeer men kaste jaayen juz mohabbat kise aaya hai muyassar ummeed aisa lamha ki jidhar sadiyon ke raaste jaayen