gardish-e-charKH se qayam nahin
bashar roz-e-azal se shefta hai shan-o-shaukat ka
wafa mein barabar jise tol lenge
chur sadmon se ho baid nahin
ghazab hai dekhne mein achchhi surat aa hi jati hai
kiya salam jo saqi se humne jam liya
main gila tum se karun ai yar kis kis baat ka
dam-e-marg baalin par aaya to hota
waqt-e-aKHir hamein didar dikhaya na gaya
aise pur-nur-o-ziya yar ke ruKHsare hain
ifsha hue asrar-e-junun jama-dari se
gaya sab andoh apne dil ka thame ab aansu qarar aaya
main siyah-ru apne Khaaliq se jo neamat mangta
chunne na diya ek mujhe lakh jhaDe phul
aashna koi ba-wafa na mila