Dard ki nauk par yun lahmon ko
Raat kyun kar piro rahi hai phir?
Us ko pahele se sab pataa hoga
Shart uski hi to rahi hai phir.
Koi kyun khul ke kuchh nahin kaheta?
Baat kis ki yeh ho rahi hai phir?
Aaj kal ey khuda khudai teri
Kiski aankon se ro rahi hai phir?
Ayesha aur ek dastak den,
Nazm lagta hai so rahi hai phir.
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