Shayari
phir usi bevafaa pe marte hain
phir vahi zindagi hamaari hai
koi viraani si viraani hai
dasht ko dekh ke ghar yaad aayaa
کوئی ویرانی سی ویرانی ہے
دشت کو دیکھ کے گھر یاد آیا
koī vīrānī sī vīrānī hai
dasht ko dekh ke ghar yaad aayā

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
View all quotes by Mirza Ghalibphir usi bevafaa pe marte hain
phir vahi zindagi hamaari hai
umr bhar dekhaa kiye marne ki raah
mar gae par dekhiye dikhlaaein kyaa
saadgi o purkaari be-khudi o hushyaari
husn ko taghaaful mein jurat-aazmaa paayaa
girni thi ham pe barq-e-tajalli na tuur par
dete hain baada zarf-e-qadah-khvaar dekh kar
naakaami-e-nigaah hai barq-e-nazaaraa-soz
tu vo nahin ki tujh ko tamaashaa kare koi
marte hain aarzu mein marne ki
maut aati hai par nahin aati
mere khvaabon ke jharokon ko sajaate rahiye
na sahi vasl magar yaad to aate rahiye
sab ko ham bhuul gae josh-e-junun mein lekin
ik tiri yaad thi aisi jo bhulaai na gai
umr bhar yaad rahaa apni vafaaon ki tarah
ek vo ahd jise aap ne puuraa na kiyaa
jis ne buniyaad gulistaan ki kabhi Daali thi
us ko gulshan se guzarne nahin deti duniyaa
is bhare shahr mein din raat Thaharte hi nahin
kaun yaadon ke safar-naame ko tahrir kare
aise mar jaaein koi naqsh na chhoDein apnaa
yaad dil mein na ho akhbaar mein tasvir na ho