jaane kya kuchh hai aaj hone ko 
ji mera chahta hai rone ko 
ek umr aur hath kya aaya 
zindagi kya mili thi khone ko 
aablon se paTe paDe hain hum 
koi nishtar bhi de chubhone ko 
dida-e-tar bhi aaj kho aae 
us ke aage gae the rone ko 
ret muTThi mein bhar ke baiThe hain 
hath mein kuchh rahe to khone ko 
apni hasti ka haal kya kahiye 
hum hue aah kuchh na hone ko 
kitne sada hain hum ki baiThe hain 
dagh-e-dil aansuon se dhone ko
        Ghazal
Jaane kya kuchh hai aaj hone ko
Bilqis Zafirul Hasan

