lamha-e-ghanimat
muskurā ai zamīn tīra-o-tār
sar uThā ai dabī huī maḳhlūq
dekh vo maġhribī ufuq ke qarīb
āñdhiyāñ pech-o-tāb khāne lagīñ
aur purāne qimār-ḳhāne meñ
kohna shātir baham ulajhne lage
koī terī taraf nahīñ nigrāñ
ye girāñ-bār sard zanjīreñ
zañg-ḳhurda haiñ āhanī hī sahī
aaj mauqa.a hai TuuT saktī haiñ
fursat-e-yak-nafas ġhanīmat jaan
sar uThā ai dabī huī maḳhlūq
muskura ai zamin tira-o-tar
sar uTha ai dabi hui maKHluq
dekh wo maghribi ufuq ke qarib
aandhiyan pech-o-tab khane lagin
aur purane qimar-KHane mein
kohna shatir baham ulajhne lage
koi teri taraf nahin nigran
ye giran-bar sard zanjiren
zang-KHurda hain aahani hi sahi
aaj mauqa hai TuT sakti hain
fursat-e-yak-nafas ghanimat jaan
sar uTha ai dabi hui maKHluq
- Book : Kulliyat-e-Sahir (Pg. 70)
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