Ruh bechain hai ik dil ki
Ruh bechain hai ik dil ki aziyat kya haidil hi shola hai to ye soz-e-mohabbat kya haiwo mujhe bhool gai iski shikayat kya hairanj to ye hai ki ro-roke bhulaya hogawo kahan aur kahan kahif-e-gam sozish-e-janus ki rangin nazar aur nuqush-e-hirmanus ka ehsas-e-latif aur shikast-e-armantanazan ek zamane nazar aaya hogajhuk gai hogi javan-sal umangon ki jabinmit gai hogi lalak dub gaya hoga yaqincha gaya hoga dhuan ghum gai hogi zaminapne pahale hi gharonde ko jo dhaya hogadil ne aise bhi kuch afsane sunaye hongeashk aankhon ne piye aur na bahaye hongeband kamare mein jo khat mere jalaye hongeek-ik harf jabin par ubhar aaya hogaus ne ghabarake nazar lakh bachai hogimitake ik naqsh ne sau shaql dikhai hogimez se jab meri tasvir hatai hogihar taraf mujh ko tadapta hua paya hogabemahal ched pe jazbat ubal aaye hongegham pasheman tabassum mein dhal aaye hongenaam par mere jab aansu nikal aaye hongesar na kandhe se sahali ki uthaya hogazulf zid kar ki kisi ne jo banai hogiruthw jalvon pe khizan aur bhi chai hogibarq ashvon ne kai din na girai hogirang chehare pe kai roz na aaya hogahoke majabur mujhe us ne bhulaya hogazeher chup kar ki dawa jan ki khaya hoga