gar mere baiThne se wo aazar khinchte 
to apne dar ki aa ke wo diwar khinchte 
naz o ada o ghamza se yun dil liya mera 
le jaen jaise mast ko hushyar khinchte 
wa hasrata hui unhen aane ki tab KHabar 
lae jab us gali mein mujhe yar khinchte 
aaega un ke kahne se wo gul yahan talak 
kanTon pe kyun hain ab mujhe aghyar khinchte 
wan shauq jaliyon ka hai us jama-zeb ko 
yan apne pairahan se hain hum tar khinchte 
tegh-e-nigah-e-yar uchaTti lagi hai phir 
barson guzar gae mujhe aazar khinchte 
kahte hain shab wo kahte the aata hai ji ghuTa 
nale jo hum rahe pas-e-diwar khinchte 
aazurda un ko dekhte hi jaan nikal gai 
wo dekh mujh ko rah gae talwar khinchte 
taskin' ka chaak chaak hua dil jo shane ko 
dekha kisi ka turra-e-tarrar khinchte
        Ghazal
Gar mere baiThne se wo aazar khinchte
Taskeen Dehlavi

