tamasha-e-deir-o-haram dekhte hain tujhe har bahaane se ham dekhte hain hamaari taraf ab vo kam dekhte hain vo nazrein nahin jin ko ham dekhte hain zamaane ke kya kya sitam dekhte hain humeen jaante hain jo ham dekhte hain

chala hai silsila kaisa ye raaton ko manaane ka tumhein haq de diya kisne diyon ke dil dukhaane ka iraada chhodiye apni hadon se door jaane ka zamaana hai zamaane ki nigaahon men na aane ka kahaan ki dosti kin doston ki baat karte ho miyaan dushman nahin milta koi ab to thikaane ka nigaahon men koi bhi doosra chehra nahin aaya bharosa hi kuchh aisa tha tumhaare laut aane ka ye main hi tha bacha ke KHud ko le aaya kinaare tak samandar ne bahut mauqa' diya tha doob jaane ka

samandar ulta seedha bolta hai saleeqe se to pyaasa bolta hai yahaan to uskaa paisa bolta hai wahaan dekhenge vo kya bolta hai tumhaare saath udaane bolti hai hamaare saath pinjra bolta hai nigaahen karti rah jaati hain hijje vo jab chehre se imlaa bolta hai main chup rehta hooñ itnaa bol kar bhi tu chup rah kar bhi k itnaa bolta hai main har shayar men ye bhi dekhta hooñ bina mashq ke vo kya bolta hai

gam ki daulat muft luta doon bilkul nahin ashkon men ye dard baha doon…..bilkul nahin tune to aukaat dikha dii hai apni main apna mayaar giraa doon bilkul nahin ek najoomi sabko KHvaab dikhaata hai main bhi apna haath dikha doon bilkul nahin mere andar ek khaamoshi cheekhti hai to kya main bhi shor macha doon…bilkul nahin

sirf khanjar hi nahin aankhoñ men paani chahiye ai KHuda dushman bhi mujh ko khaandaani chahiye shahar ki saari alif-lailaaein boodhi ho chuki shahzaade ko koi taaza kahaanii chahiye main ne ai suraj tujhe pooja nahin samjha to hai mere hisse men bhi thodii dhoop aani chahiye meri qeemat kaun de saka hai is bazaar men tum zulekha ho tumhein qeemat lagaani chahiye zindagi hai ik safar aur zindagi ki raah men zindagi bhi aa.e to thokar lagaani chahiye main ne apni khushk aankhoñ se lahu chhalaka diya ik samundar kah raha tha mujh ko paani chahiye

deewaar yaad aa gaii dar yaad aa gaya do gaam hi chale the ki ghar yaad aa gaya kuchh kehna chahte the ki KHaamosh ho ga.e dastaar yaad aa gaii sar yaad aa gaya duniya ki be-rukhi ka gilaa kar rahe the log ham ko tira tapaak magar yaad aa gaya phir teergi-e-raahguzar yaad aa gaii phir vo charaagh-e-raahguzar yaad aa gaya ajmal'-siraj ham use bhool hue to hain kya jaane kya karenge agar yaad aa gaya

tere siva kisi ki tamannaa karunga main aisa kabhi hua hai jo aisa karunga main go gham aziz hai mujhe tere firaq ka phir bhi is imtihaan ka shikwa karunga main aankhoñ ko ashk o khun bhi faraham karunga main dil ke li.e bhi dard muhayya karunga main raahat bhi ranj ranj bhi raahat ho jab to phir kya etibaar-e-khwaahish-e-duniya karunga main rakha hai kya jahaan men ye aur baat hai ye aur baat hai ki taqaza karunga main ye raahguzaar ki jaa-e-qayaam-o-qaraar thii yaanii ab us gali se bhi guzra karunga main yaanii kuchh is tarah ki tujhe bhi khabar na ho is ehtiyaat se tujhe dekha karunga main hai dekhne ki cheez to ye iltifaat bhi dekhoge tum gurez bhi aisa karunga main hairaan o dil-shikasta hooñ is haal-e-zaar par kab jaanta tha apna tamasha karunga main haan kheench loonga vaqt ki zanjeer paanv se ab ke bahaar aayi to aisa karunga main

main ne ai dil tujhe seene se lagaaya hua hai aur tu hai ki mirii jaan ko aaya hua hai bas isee bojh se dohri hui jaati hai kamar zindagi ka jo ye ehsaan uthaya hua hai kya hua gar nahin baadal ye barsne vaala ye bhi kuchh kam to nahin hai jo ye aaya hua hai raah chalti hui is raahguzar par ajmal ham samjhte hain qadam ham ne jamaaya hua hai ham ye samjhe the ki ham bhool ga.e hain us ko aaj be-tarah ha men yaad jo aaya hua hai vo kisi roz hawaon ki tarah aayega raah men jis ki diya ham ne jalaya hua hai kaun batlaaye use apna yaqeen hai ki nahin vo jise ham ne KHuda apna banaya hua hai yoonhi deewaana banaa firta hai warna ajmal dil men baitha hua hai zehan pe chaaya hua hai

ham apne-aap men rahte hain dam men dam jaise hamaare saath hon do-chaar bhi jo ham jaise kise dimaagh junoon ki mizaaj-pursi ka sunega kaun guzarti hai shaam-e-gham jaise bhala hua ki tira naqsh-e-paa nazar aaya khird ko raasta samjhe hue the ham jaise mirii misaal to aisi hai jaise KHvaab koi mira vujood samajh leejie adam jaise ab aap KHud hi bataayen ye zindagi kya hai karam bhi us ne ki.e hain magar sitam jaise

bujh gaya raat vo sitaara bhi haal achha nahin hamaara bhi ye jo ham khoye khoye rahte hain is men kuchh dakhl hai tumhaara bhi doobna zaat ke samundar men hai ye toofaan bhi kinaara bhi ab mujhe neend hi nahin aati KHvaab hai KHvaab ka sahaara bhi log jeete hain kis tarah ajmal ham se hota nahin guzaara bhi