yaar aik baat to butaaen, i read this poem ages ago still i dont understand yey faiz saahub kia upnay mehboob ko bud duaaen day ruhain hay???
aik qata hay faiz sahub ka
mutaa-e-loh kullum chin gai to kia ghum hay
kay khoon-dil main dubo lee hay unglia mainay
zubaa pay muhur luggi hay to kia kay rukh di
hay hur aik hulka-e-zunjeer main zubaa mainay
raat yun hi dil main tere khoi hui yaad aye
jaise veranee main chupke se bahar aa jaye
jaise sehraoon main hole se chale baad e naseem
jaise beemar ko bewajah qarar aa jaye
taaza hay ubhi yaad main ubhi ay saaqi-e-ghulfaam
woh uks-e-rukh-eyaar say lehkay huay ayaam
woh phool si khilti suo deedar ki saaet
woh dil sa dhurukta hua umeed ka hungaam
umeed kay lo jaaga ghum-e-dil ka nuseeba
lo shooq ki tursi hui shub hogai aakhir
lo doob gaey dard kay baykhoouwaab sitaaray
ub chumkay ga baysubr nigaaho ka muquddur
us baam say niklay ga teray husn ka khursheed
is kunj say phootay gi kirun rang-e-hina ki
us dur say bahay ga teri ruftaar ka seemaab
is rah pay phoolay gi shafaq teri qubba ki
phir dekhay hay woh hijr kay tuptay huay din bhi
jab fikr-e-dil-o-jan main fughaa bhool gai hay
hur shab siaah bojh kay dil beth gaya hay
hur subho ki lo teer si seenay main luggi hay
tunhaai main kia kai na tujhay yaad kia hay
kia kia na dil-ezaar nay dhoondhi hay punaahain
aankho say lugaaya hay kabhi dast-e-saba ko
daali hay kabhi gurdan-e-mehtaab main baahain