ek kiran bas raushniyon mein sharik nahin hoti 
dil ke bujhne se duniya tarik nahin hoti 
jaise apne hath uTha kar ghaTa ko chhu lunga 
lagta hai ye zulf magar nazdik nahin hoti 
tera badan talwar sahi kis ko hai jaan aziz 
ab aisi bhi dhaar us ki barik nahin hoti 
sher to mujh se teri aankhen kahla leti hain 
chup rahta hun main jab tak tahrik nahin hoti 
dil ko sambhaale hansta bolta rahta hun lekin 
sach puchho to 'zeb' tabiat Thik nahin hoti
        Ghazal
Ek kiran bas raushniyon mein sharik nahin hoti
Zeb Ghauri

