aabaad ab na hoga mai-KHana zindagi ka 
labrez ho chuka hai paimana zindagi ka 
aa KHwab mein kisi din ai rashk-e-mah-e-taban 
kar de zara munawwar kashana zindagi ka 
wo taza dastan hun marne ke baad un ko 
aaega yaad mera afsana zindagi ka 
parda zara uTha de banki idaron wale 
afsana kahne aaya diwana zindagi ka 
ummiden miT na jaen nazren na pher zalim 
barbaad kar na mera kashana zindagi ka 
hai waqt-e-naza zalim baalin pe dekh kar 
dam toDta hai kaise diwana zindagi ka 
KHun-e-jigar baha kar aankhon se apni 'anwar' 
rangin kar raha hun afsana zindagi ka
        Ghazal
Aabaad ab na hoga mai-KHana zindagi ka
Anwar Saharanpuri

