tumhein bas yah bat aanaa chahta hooñ main tumse kya chhup aanaa chahta hooñ kabhi mujhse bhi koi jhooth bolo main haan men haan mil aanaa chahta hooñ adaakaari bada dukh de rahi hai main sachmuch muskurana chahta hooñ ameeri ishq ki tumko mubarak main bas kh aanaa kam aanaa chahta hooñ main saare shahar ki baisakhiyon ko tere dar par nachana chahta hooñ mujhe tumse bichadna hi padega main tumko yaad aanaa chahta hooñ

baithe hain chain se kahii j aanaa to hai nahin ham be-gharon ka koi thik aanaa to hai nahin tum bhi ho beete vaqt ke maanind hoo-b-hoo tum ne bhi yaad aanaa hai aanaa to hai nahin ahad-e-wafaa se kis li.e khaif ho meri jaan kar lo ki tum ne ahd nibh aanaa to hai nahin vo jo ha men aziz hai kaisa hai kaun hai kyun poochte ho ham ne bat aanaa to hai nahin duniya ham ahl-e-ishq pe kyun fenkti hai jaal ham ne tire fareb men aanaa to hai nahin vo ishq to karega magar dekh bhaal ke faris vo tere jaisa deewana to hai nahin

sitam dhhaate hue socha karoge hamaare saath tum aisa karoge angoothi to mujhe lautaa rahe ho angoothi ke nishaan ka kya karoge main tumse ab jhagdta bhi nahin hooñ to kya is baat par jhagda karoge meraa daaman tumheen thaa men hue ho meraa daaman tumheen maila karoge batao vaa'da kar ke aaoge nake pichhli baar ke jaisa karoge vo dulhan ban ke ruksat ho gaii hai kahaan tak car ka peecha karoge mujhe bas yuñ hi tumse poochna tha agar main mar gaya to kya karoge

haath khaali hain tire shahar se jaate jaate jaan hoti to mirii jaan lutate jaate ab to har haath ka patthar ha men pahchaanta hai umr guzri hai tire shahar men aate jaate ab ke mayus hua yaaron ko ruksat kar ke ja rahe the to koi zakham lagaate jaate renagne ki bhi ijaazat nahin ham ko warna ham jidhar jaate naye phool khilaate jaate main to jalte hue seharaaon ka ik patthar tha tum to dariyaa the mirii pyaas bujhaate jaate mujh ko rone ka saleeqa bhi nahin hai shaayad log hanste hain mujhe dekh ke aate jaate ham se pahle bhi musaafir kaii guzre honge kam se kam raah ke patthar to hataate jaate

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

hareef-e-matlab-e-mushkil nahin fusoon-e-niyaaz dua qubool ho ya rab ki umr-e-khizr daraaz na ho ba-harza biyaabaan-navard-e-vahm-e-wujood hanooz tere tasavvur men hai nasheb-o-faraz visaal jalwa tamasha hai par dimaagh kahaan ki deeje aaina-e-intezaar ko pardaz har ek zarra-e-aashiq hai aftaab-parast gaii na KHaak hue par hawa-e-jalwa-e-naaz na pooch wusaat-e-may-khaana-e-junoon ghalib jahaan ye kaasa-e-gardoon hai ek khaak-andaaz fareb-e-sanat-e-ijaad ka tamasha dekh nigaah aks-farosh o khayal aaina-saaz zi-bas-ki jalwa-e-sayyaad hairat-aara hai udri hai safha-e-khaatir se soorat-e-parwaaz hujoom-e-fikr se dil misl-e-mauj larze hai ki sheesha naazuk o sahba-e-aabgeen-gudaaz asad se tark-e-wafa ka gumaan vo maani hai ki kheenchiye par-e-taair se soorat-e-parwaaz hanooz ai asar-e-deed nang-e-ruswaai nigaah fitna-khiraam o dar-e-do-aalam baaz

dil miraa soz-e-nihaan se be-muhaaba jal gaya aatish-e-khaamosh ki maanind goya jal gaya dil men zauq-e-wasl o yaad-e-yaar tak baaki nahin aag is ghar men lagii aisi ki jo tha jal gaya main adam se bhi pare hooñ warna ghaafil baar-ha meri aah-e-aatishi'n se baal-e-anqa jal gaya arz kijeye jauhar-e-andesha ki garmi kahaan kuchh khayal aaya tha vehshat ka ki sehra jal gaya dil nahin tujh ko dikhaata warna daaghoon ki bahaar is charaaghaan ka karoon kya kaar-farma jal gaya main hooñ aur afsurdagi ki aarzoo ghalib ki dil dekh kar tarz-e-tapaak-e-ahl-e-duniya jal gaya khaanmaan-e-aashiqan dukaan-e-aatish-baaz hai shola-roo jab ho ga.e garm-e-tamaasha jal gaya ta kuja afsos-e-garmi-ha-e-sohbat ai khayal dil ba-soz-e-aatish-e-daagh-e-tamanna jal gaya hai asad begaana-e-afsurdagi ai bekasi dil z-andaaz-e-tapaak-e-ahl-e-duniya jal gaya dood miraa sumbulistaan se kare hai ham-sari bas-ki shauq-e-aatish-gul se saraapa jal gaya sham'a-ruyaan ki sar-angusht-e-hinaai dekh kar guncha-e-gul par-fishaan parwaana-aasa jal gaya

dil laga kar lag gaya un ko bhi tanhaa baithna baare apni bekasi ki ham ne paai daad yaa hain zavaal-aamada ajzaa aafreenash ke tamaam mehr-e-gardoon hai charaagh-e-rahguzar-e-baad yaa hai tarhuhum-aafreen aaraish-e-be-daad yaa ashk-e-chashm-e-daam hai har daana-e-sayyaad yaa hai gudaaz-e-mom andaaz-e-chakeedan-ha-e-khoon neesh-e-zamboor-e-asl hai nashtar-e-fassaad yaa naa-gawaara hai ha men ehsaan-e-saahib-daulataan hai zar-e-gul bhi nazar men jauhar-e-faulaad yaa jumbish-e-dil se hue hain uqda-ha-e-kaar vaa kam-tareen mazdoor-e-sangeen-dast hai farhaad yaa qatra-ha-e-khoon-e-bismil zeb-e-daamaan hain asad hai tamasha kardani gul-cheeni-e-jallaad yaa

raftaar-e-umr qat-e-rah-e-iztiraab hai is saal ke hisaab ko barq aftaab hai meena-e-may hai sarv nashaat-e-bahaar se baal-e-tadarrav jalwa-e-mauj-e-sharaab hai zakhmi hua hai paashnaa pa-e-sabaat ka ne bhaagne ki goon na iqaamat ki taab hai jaadaad-e-baada-noshi-e-rindaan hai shash-jihat ghaafil gumaan kare hai ki geeti KHaraab hai naz zaraa kya hareef ho us barq-e-husn ka josh-e-bahaar jalwe ko jis ke naqaab hai main na-muraad dil ki tasalli ko kya karoon maana ki tere rukh se nigah kaamyaab hai guzra asad masarrat-e-paighaam-e-yaar se qaasid pe mujh ko rashk-e-sawaal-o-jawaab hai zaahir hai tarz-e-qaid se sayyaad ki garz jo daana daam men hai so ashk-e-kabaab hai be-chashm-e-dil na kar havas-e-sair-e-laala-zaar ya'ni ye har varq warq-e-intikhaab hai

koh ke hon baar-e-khaatir gar sadaa ho jaaie be-takalluf ai sharaar-e-jasta kya ho jaaie beza-aasa nang-e-baal-o-par hai ye kunj-e-qafas az-sar-e-nau zindagi ho gar rihaa ho jaaie wus'at-e-mashrab niyaaz-e-kulfat-e-vahshat asad yak-bayaabaan saaya-e-baal-e-huma ho jaaie