aadmi aur dard se na-ashna mumkin nahin 
aks se KHali ho koi aaina mumkin nahin 
aadmi insan-e-kaamil ban to sakta hai magar 
zindagi bhar rah sake wo parsa mumkin nahin 
do kinare jaise dariya ke nahin milte kabhi 
hum se iqdam-e-jafa un se wafa! mumkin nahin 
kar-farma jab rahe barq-e-nazar aaThon pahar 
shahr bhar mein ho na koi hadsa! mumkin nahin 
kis qadar himmat-shikan hai gumrahi ka ye jawaz 
rahbari az-ibtida ta-intiha mumkin nahin 
shisha koi chur ho jae to phir kis kaam ka 
miT ke ho aabaad aiwan-e-wafa mumkin nahin 
aap patthar ko nichoDen is se kya hasil 'matin' 
tang-dil insan ho haq-ashna mumkin nahin
        Ghazal
Aadmi aur dard se na-ashna mumkin nahin
Matin Niazi

