hun parsa tere pahlu mein shab guzar ke bhi 
main be-libas nahin pairahan utar ke bhi 
har ek sar ko bulandi ata nahin karte 
usul hote hain kuchh to salib-o-dar ke bhi 
hamare aks bhi dhundhle hue to hum samjhe 
ki aainon se hain rishte yahan ghubar ke bhi 
na aablon se hai raghbat na panw se ranjish 
ajab suluk hain maidan-e-KHarzar ke bhi 
wo be-yaqin bharosa na kar saka warna 
the mere sath kai log e'tibar ke bhi 
faqat tumhin ko nahin apni sadgi pe ghurur 
dimagh arsh pe rahte hain KHaksar ke bhi 
main jis ke panw ki aahaT ka muntazir tha 'salim' 
wo ja chuka mujhe dahliz se pukar ke bhi
        Ghazal
Hun parsa tere pahlu mein shab guzar ke bhi
Saleem Siddiqui

