parind shaKH pe tanha udas baiTha hai
uDan bhul gaya muddaton ki bandish mein
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parind unchi uDanon ki dhun mein rahta hai
magar zamin ki hadon mein basar bhi karta hai
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awan thi koi talab si lahu ke dariya mein
ki mauj mauj bhanwar umr ka safina tha
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uswa hue zalil hue dar-ba-dar hue
haq baat lab pe aai to hum be-hunar hue
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shab ki diwar giri to dekha
nok-e-nashtar hai sahar kuchh bhi nahin
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tamam dard ke rishton se wasta na rahe
hisar-e-jism se niklun to be-sada ho jaun
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teri aamad ki muntazir aankhen
bujh gain KHak ho gae raste
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