ajab koi zor-e-bayan ho gaya hun 
ruka hun to phir se rawan ho gaya hun 
bahut gard uDne lagi mere pichhe 
akela hi main karwan ho gaya hun 
sabhi mere hone pe KHush ho rahe hain 
mujhe bhi batao kahan ho gaya hun 
kinare nikal aae hain mere andar 
ba-zahir to main be-karan ho gaya hun 
kisi kaam se shadman hote hote 
kisi baat se bad-guman ho gaya hun 
kisi ke liye waqia hun yahan par 
kisi ke liye dastan ho gaya hun 
main bahar to mahfuz tha har tarah se 
ghar aaya hun aur be-aman ho gaya hun 
jo paDne lagi thi bahut meri qimat 
hun sharminda aur raegan ho gaya hun 
'zafar' kaam lun ab ishaaron se kab tak 
zaban toD kar be-zaban ho gaya hun
        Ghazal
Ajab koi zor-e-bayan ho gaya hun
Zafar Iqbal

