barun-e-dar nikalte hi bahut ghabra gaya hun 
main jis duniya mein tha kyun us se wapas aa gaya hun 
koi sayyara mere aur us ke darmiyan hai 
main kya tha aur dekho kis tarah gahna gaya hun 
mujhe ras aa na paenge ye pani aur miTTi 
ki main ek aur miTTi se hun aur murjha gaya hun 
main patthar chum kar tahlil ho jaata hawa mein 
magar zinda hun aur haihat wapas aa gaya hun 
kahan main aur kahan darbar ka jahl-o-takabbur 
magar ek ism ki tasbih jis se chha gaya hun
        Ghazal
Barun-e-dar nikalte hi bahut ghabra gaya hun
Mohammad Izhar ul Haq

