Shayari
kamaan-e-khaana-e-aflaak ke muqaabil bhi
main us se aur vo phir kaj-kulaah mujh se huaa
kitaab-e-umr se sab harf uD gae mere
ki mujh asiir ko honaa hai ham-kalaam us kaa
کتاب عمر سے سب حرف اڑ گئے میرے
کہ مجھ اسیر کو ہونا ہے ہم کلام اس کا
किताब-ए-उम्र से सब हर्फ़ उड़ गए मेरे
कि मुझ असीर को होना है हम-कलाम उस का

kamaan-e-khaana-e-aflaak ke muqaabil bhi
main us se aur vo phir kaj-kulaah mujh se huaa
kamaan-e-shaakh se gul kis hadaf ko jaate hain
nasheb-e-khaak mein jaa kar mujhe khayaal aayaa
is dil ko kisi dast-e-adaa-sanj mein rakhnaa
mumkin hai ye mizaan-e-kam-o-besh jalaa de
main dil ko us ki taghaaful-saraa se le aayaa
aur apne khaana-e-vahshat mein zer-e-daam rakhaa
use ajab thaa ghurur-e-shaguft-e-rukhsaari
bahaar-e-gul ko bahut be-hunar kahaa us ne
yahi bahut the mujhe naan o aab o shama o gul
safar-nazhaad thaa asbaab mukhtasar rakkhaa
kam-umri mein sunet hain
mar jaate hain achchhe log
main tujh se saath bhi to umar bhar kaa chaahtaa thaa
so ab tujh se gilaa bhi umar bhar kaa ho gayaa hai
zindagi tu bhi hamein vaise hi ik roz guzaar
jis tarah ham tujhe barson se guzaare hue hain
mujh mein khud meri adam-maujudgi shaamil rahi
varna is maahaul mein jiinaa baDaa dushvaar thaa
allaah jab bhi detaa hai chhappar phaaD ke detaa hai
is ummid pe saari umr chhappar-tale guzaari hai
zindagi mein kasak zaruri thi
ye khalaa pur tiri kami se huaa