jis din se apna tarz-e-faqirana chhuT gaya
shahi to mil gai dil-e-shahana chhuT gaya
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KHud apne shab-o-roz guzar jaenge lekin
shamil hai mere gham mein teri dar-badari bhi
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main kis ke hath pe apna lahu talash karun
tamam shahr ne pahne hue hain dastane
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meri ruh ki haqiqat mere aansuon se puchho
mera majlisi tabassum mera tarjuman nahin hai
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nawak-e-zulm uTha dashna-e-andoh sambhaal
lutf ke KHanjar-e-be-nam se mat mar mujhe
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uh ke is virane mein teri yaad hi sab kuchh thi
aaj to wo bhi yun guzri jaise gharibon ka tyauhaa
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titliyan uDti hain aur un ko pakaDne wale
sai-e-nakaam mein apnon se bichhaD jate hain
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