azab aae the aise ki phir na ghar se gae 
wo zinda log mere ghar ke jaise mar se gae 
hazar tarah ke sadme uThane wale log 
na jaane kya hua ek aan mein bikhar se gae 
bichhaDne walon ka dukh ho to soch lena yahi 
ki ek nawa-e-pareshan the rahguzar se gae 
hazar rah chale phir wo rahguzar aai 
ki ek safar mein rahe aur har safar se gae 
kabhi wo jism hua aur kabhi wo ruh tamam 
usi ke KHwab the aankhon mein hum jidhar se gae 
ye haal ho gaya aaKHir teri mohabbat mein 
ki chahte hain tujhe aur teri KHabar se gae 
mera hi rang the to kyun na bas rahe mujh mein 
mera hi KHwab the to kyun meri nazar se gae 
jo zaKHm zaKHm-e-zaban bhi hai aur numu bhi hai 
to phir ye wahm hai kaisa ki hum hunar se gae
        Ghazal
Azab aae the aise ki phir na ghar se gae
Obaidullah Aleem

