Badayun, Uttar pradesh, India
yaad-e-mazi azab hai ya-rab
koi roe to main be-wajh KHud bhi rone lagta hun
koi maal-e-mohabbat mujhe batao nahin
mila ke qatra-e-shabnam mein rang o nikhat-e-gul
samajhta hun main sab kuchh sirf samjhana nahin aata
shabab-e-dard meri zindagi ki subh sahi
aarzu ko ruh mein gham ban ke rahna aa gaya
roe baghair chaara na rone ki tab hai
isMein koi mera sharik nahin
rang o bu mein Dube rahte the hawas
dil-e-fasurda mein kuchh soz o saz baqi hai
ai soz-e-jaan-gudaz abhi main jawan hun
apni ujDi hui duniya ki kahani hun main
us se puchhe koi chahat ke maze
meri KHabar to kisi ko nahin magar aKHtar