ek duje ko der se samjha der se yari ki 
hum donon ne ek mohabbat bari bari ki 
KHud par hansne walon mein hum KHud bhi shamil the 
hum ne bhi ji bhar kar apni dil-azari ki 
ek aansu ne dho Dali hai dil ki sari mail 
ek diye ne kaT ke rakh di gahri tariki 
dil ne KHud israr kya ek mumkina hijrat par 
hum ne is majburi mein bhi KHud-muKHtari ki 
chauda baras ke hijr ko im-shab ruKHsat karna hai 
sara din so so kar jagne ki tayyari ki 
hum bhi isi duniya ke basi the so hum ne bhi 
duniya walon se thoDi si duniya-dari ki 
'anjum' hum ushshaq mein uncha darja rakhte hain 
be-shak ishq ne aisi koi sanad na jari ki
        Ghazal
Ek duje ko der se samjha der se yari ki
Anjum Saleemi

