main munafiq hun har ek ka dost ban jata hun main dost ban kar doston mein phut dalwata hun main intiha ki chid hai mujh ko do dilon ke qurb se dekhta hun jab ye fauran jal phailata hun main main burai ram ki karta hun ja kar sham se sham ne jo kuchh kaha wo ram tak lata hun main pith pichhe sab ko deta hun mughallaz galiyan samne lekin adab se sar ke bal jata hun main halqa-e-ahl-e-sukhan mein jo meri tauqir hai chhin na jae har nae shair se ghabraata hun main mujh ko apni shaeri par kis tarah ho e'timad khud to kam kahta hun auron se kahalwata hun main dad dene ke liye rakhta hun kuchh ahbab sath sher un ke waste bhi mang kar lata hun main bazm mein padhta hun main nathune phula kar chikh kar aur is se peshtar taqrir farmata hun main ye samajhta hun ki koi sher khud kahta nahin ye khabar har ek ke bare mein phailata hun main aur koi sher kah leta hai achchha bhi agar kal ka launda kah ke khatir mein nahin lata hun main khud to na-mauzun bhi kah leta hun mauzun bhi magar dusre ke sher par tanqid farmata hun main shaeri se wasta mujh ko na urdu se gharaz sirf shohrat ke liye un se ulajh jata hun main kuchh buzurgon se mujhe bhi qurb hasil tha kabhi nam ho un se mera yun un ke gun gata hun main zikr karta hun purani sohbaton ka bar bar aur daur-e-haal ko mazi se thukraata hun main bawajud is ke agar hoti nahin shohrat nasib galiyan deta hun sab ko baukhla jata hun main jis se main waqif hun wo shohrat mein aage badh gaya dekh kar us ko bahut kudhta hun bal khata hun main jaanta hi kaun tha mashhur main ne kar diya bas yahi kah kah ke apne dil ko samajhta hun main ilm-o-fan ki chand baaten jo mujhe malum hain dad pane ke liye har bar dohraata hun main dad deni ho to yun deta hun ek ek lafz par lafz pura bhi nahin hota phadak jata hun main kuchh na the ashaar munh dekhe ki di thi main ne dad waqt-e-ghibat dad ki tardid farmata hun main jab kisi bazm-e-sukhan mein sher padhta hai koi ek taraf baitha hua tashih farmata hun main sath walon par yun karta hun fazilat aashkar ho na ho har sher mein kuchh aib ginwata hun main ya kabhi phir dad deta hun ba-awaz-e-duhal sath walon ki taraf phir aankh michkata hun main samne jab tak rahun main hun ghulamon ka ghulam aasman se warna tare tod kar lata hun main jo nahin late hain khatir mein khushamad ko meri wo jhidak dete hain mujh ko un se ghabraata hun main ya samajh jate hain jo in mere hathkandon ka raaz samne aate hue un ke bhi katraata hun main kamtari ka hai 'shifa' ehsas in sab ka sabab dushmani auron ke dil mein to nahin pata hun main