Shayari
koi viraani si viraani hai
dasht ko dekh ke ghar yaad aayaa
hasti ke mat fareb mein aa jaaiyo 'asad'
aalam tamaam halqa-e-daam-e-khayaal hai
ہستی کے مت فریب میں آ جائیو اسدؔ
عالم تمام حلقۂ دام خیال ہے
hastī ke mat fareb meñ aa jā.iyo 'asad'
aalam tamām halqa-e-dām-e-ḳhayāl hai

Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan, known by his pen name Ghalib, was a renowned Urdu and Persian poet during the last years of the Mughal Empire.
Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan, known by his pen name Ghalib, was a renowned Urdu and Persian poet during the last years of the Mughal Empire.
1797–1869
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dasht ko dekh ke ghar yaad aayaa
sabza o gul kahaan se aae hain
abr kyaa chiiz hai havaa kyaa hai
'ghaalib' chhuTi sharaab par ab bhi kabhi kabhi
piitaa huun roz-e-abr o shab-e-maahtaab mein
phir mujhe dida-e-tar yaad aayaa
dil jigar tishna-e-fariyaad aayaa
naakaami-e-nigaah hai barq-e-nazaaraa-soz
tu vo nahin ki tujh ko tamaashaa kare koi
umr bhar dekhaa kiye marne ki raah
mar gae par dekhiye dikhlaaein kyaa
ye aansu ponchh lijiye aur muskuraaiye
chaara nahin hai koi bhi rukhsat kiye baghair
jab ki pahlu se yaar uThtaa hai
dard be-ikhtiyaar uThtaa hai
gham hai na ab khushi hai na ummid hai na yaas
sab se najaat paae zamaane guzar gae
ishq udaasi ke paighaam to laataa rahtaa hai din raat
lekin ham ko khush rahne ki aadat bahut ziyaada hai
husn jalva dikhaa gayaa apnaa
ishq baiThaa rahaa udaas kahin
dasht ki naa-tamaam raahon par
koi saathi hai to shajar tanhaa