aisa hai ki sab KHwab musalsal nahin hote
jo aaj to hote hain magar kal nahin hote

Ahmad Faraz

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aisi tarikiyan aankhon mein basi hain ki 'faraaz'
raat to raat hai hum din ko jalate hain charagh

Ahmad Faraz

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aur 'faraaz' chahiyen kitni mohabbaten tujhe
maon ne tere nam par bachchon ka nam rakh diya

Ahmad Faraz

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ahut dinon se nahin hai kuchh us ki KHair KHabar
chalo 'faraaz' ko ai yar chal ke dekhte hain

Ahmad Faraz

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andagi hum ne chhoD di hai 'faraaz'
kya karen log jab KHuda ho jaen

Ahmad Faraz

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a-zahir ek hi shab hai firaq-e-yar magar
koi guzarne baiThe to umr sari lage

Ahmad Faraz

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hari bahaar mein ek shaKH par khila hai gulab
ki jaise tu ne hatheli pe gal rakkha hai

Ahmad Faraz

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chala tha zikr zamane ki bewafai ka
so aa gaya hai tumhaara KHayal waise hi

Ahmad Faraz

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chale the yar baDe zoam mein hawa ki tarah
palaT ke dekha to baiThe hain naqsh-e-pa ki tarah

Ahmad Faraz

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