gar junun kar mujhe paband-e-salasil jata 
panw rakhne ka Thikana to kahin mil jata 
mar bhi jata to na mera maraz-e-sil jata 
gham-e-asnam ki chhati pe dhare sil jata 
KHatt-e-ariz jo tarashne se miTe hai ye muhaal 
chhilne se nahin qismat ka likha chhil jata 
chhuTta id ke din bhi na giraftaron ko 
surat-e-tauq-e-gulu-gir gale mil jata 
jab chamakti hai teri tegh tabassum ai gul 
dahan-e-zaKHm hai ghunche ki tarah khil jata 
dil mein hota na mere daKHl bala-e-kakul 
saya rahta na kabhi girya makan kil jata 
rasha-andam hun ye KHauf-e-KHuda se ai 'shad' 
koi mujrim ho kaleja hai mera hil jata
 
        Ghazal
Gar junun kar mujhe paband-e-salasil jata
Shad Lakhnavi

