utra jo iltifat ka dariya na tha kabhi dil is qadar bhi hijr ka mara na tha kabhi sarmaya-e-hayat the farda ke khwab so likha bisat-e-jaan pe khasara na tha kabhi bikhra wo khak ho ke meri rahguzar mein jo shakhs aa ke khwab mein milta na tha kabhi tanhai khauf ye shab-e-dijur ye ghutan guzregi aise qabr mein socha na tha kabhi ek aan mein ye paikar-e-khaki bikhar gaya ye saneha to ruh pe guzra na tha kabhi mastur tha hijab-e-taqaddus mein soz-e-ishq aawaza-e-khiram-e-tamanna na tha kabhi nasur ban ke ruh ko ghayal kiye gaya jo ashk chashm-e-nam ne giraya na tha kabhi to ye na justuju hai na zauq-e-junun-e-ishq viran aisa shahr-e-tamanna na tha kabhi 'anjum' ye shab-gazida sahar kyun nasib mein main ne charagh-e-shauq bujhaya na tha kabhi