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

usii jagah par jahaan kaii raaste milenge palat ke aa.e to sabse pahle tujhe milenge agar kabhi tere naam par jang ho gaii to ham aise buzdil bhi pahli saf men khade milenge tujhe ye sadken mere tavassut se jaanti hain tujhe hamesha ye sab ishaare khule milenge

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

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

itnaa majboor na kar baat banaane lag jaayen ham tere sar kii qasam jhooth hi khaane lag jaayen itne sannaate pi.e meri sama'at ne ki ab sirf aavaaz pe chaahoon to nishaane lag jaayen chaliye kuchh aur nahin aah-shumaarii hi sahi ham kisi kaam to is dil ke bahaane lag jaayen ham vo gum-gasht-e-mohabbat hain ki tum to kya ho khud ko ham dhoondhne niklen to zamaane lag jaayen khvaab kuchh aise dikhaaye hain faqiri ne mujhe jin kii ta'beer men shahon ke khazaane lag jaayen main agar apni jawaani ke suna doon qisse ye jo launde hain mire paanv dabane lag jaayen

zindagi beshumaar raaste hain KHud ko mujhse guzaar raaste hain ek rastaa hai sirf masjid ko maykade ko hazaar raaste hain kaafila mar raha hai sunne ko bol de shah-sawaar raaste hain ishq ne hi kaha tha moosa ko ho ja dariyaa ke paar raaste hain is ilaake men ek shayar hai isliye sogwaar raaste hain

is shehr-e-tamanna men koi mujh sa makeen hai aandhi men charaaghon pe jise poora yaqeen hai usse hi mukhatib hooñ jo aflaak nasheen hai is duniya men sukh naami koi shay bhi kahii hai taabeer bhale cheen le aankhoñ ki basaarat ik khwaab haqeeqat men haqeeqat se haseen hai baarish ki dua tu hai to phir kos-e-qaza main gar tujh sa nahin koi to mujh sa bhi nahin hai jis ja pe dhara rehta tha darvesh ka kaasa daave se ye kahtaa hooñ khazana bhi wahin hai

kar rahe hain sab adab sab theek hai aur vo bhi besabab sab theek hai poochna tha waqee sab theek tha kah rahe the aap jab sab theek hai socho dariyaa haal pooche ek din aur kah den tashna-lab sab theek hai odh li hai chehre pe jhoothi hañsi ab banaa tasveer ab sab theek hai

aziyyat hai ki roz-o-shab ghutan mehsoos hoti hai bhale hon paas mere sab ghutan mehsoos hoti hai ghutan meri deewani hai ghutan ka main deewaana hooñ zamaane ko bina matlab ghutan mehsoos hoti hai mujhe tujh par nahin KHud par bahut afsos hota hai tere hote hue bhi jab ghutan mehsoos hoti hai vahii jis baag men sab log taza saans lete hain mujhe us baag men bhi ab ghutan mehsoos hoti hai

mafroor parindon ko ye ailaan gaya hai sayyaad nasheeman ka pata jaan gaya hai yaanii jise deemak lagii jaati thii vo main tha ab aake meraa meri taraf dhyaan gaya hai sheeshe men bhale usne meri nakl utaari KHush hooñ ki mujhe koi to pahchaan gaya hai ab baat teri kun pe hai kuchh kar mere maula ik shaKHs tere dar se pareshaan gaya hai ye naam-o-nasab jaake zamaane ko batao darvesh to dastak se hi pahchaan gaya hai