pahle to rasm-o-rah badhata chala gaya phir aaine se jaan chhudata chala gaya kal to hawa ki ek bhi chalne na di gai kuchh ism padh ke dip jalata chala gaya haalanki ab ki bar bahut musta’id tha main lekin wo khwab khwab dikhata chala gaya ye wasf nagawar hai us ke khayal ka aaya jo ek bar to aata chala gaya pahle to ek tawil ghazal likh ke phad di phir us ka jashn-o-sog manata chala gaya khud ko gira gira ke uthaya gaya bahut khud ko utha utha ke giraata chala gaya dariya ko ek ghunt mein pine ki chah thi 'tasif' khud apni pyas badhata chala gaya