zinda rahne ki aziyyat hi nahin hai kuchh kam
zinda rahne kī aziyyat hī nahīñ hai kuchh kam
aur marne kā bhī andesha lagā rahtā hai
‘aks-dar-‘aks sabhī qaid hue jaate haiñ
us ke darvāze pe ā.īna lagā rahtā hai
sirf ik tū hī nahīñ apne badan ke hamrāh
mere pīchhe bhī koī saaya lagā rahtā hai
jam' hote haiñ yahīñ par tire bikhre hue ḳhvāb
sāhil-e-chashm pe ik mela lagā rahtā hai
ḳhatm hotī hī nahīñ hai mirī āshufta-sarī
us galī meñ mirā sarmāya lagā rahtā hai
zinda rahne ki aziyyat hi nahin hai kuchh kam
aur marne ka bhi andesha laga rahta hai
‘aks-dar-‘aks sabhi qaid hue jate hain
us ke darwaze pe aaina laga rahta hai
sirf ek tu hi nahin apne badan ke hamrah
mere pichhe bhi koi saya laga rahta hai
jam' hote hain yahin par tere bikhre hue KHwab
sahil-e-chashm pe ek mela laga rahta hai
KHatm hoti hi nahin hai meri aashufta-sari
us gali mein mera sarmaya laga rahta hai
- Book : Wahima Vajood Ka (Pg. 47)
- Author : Salim Saleem
- Publication : Rekhta Publications (2022)
- Edition : 2nd
- Book : Sabhi Rang Tumhare Nikle (Pg. 49)
- Author : Salim Saleem
- Publication : Rekhta Publications (2017)
- Edition : First
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