jo huruf likh gaya tha meri aarzu ka bachpan 
unhen dho sake na dil se meri zindagi ke sawan 
wo jo din bikhar chuke hain wo jo KHwab mar chuke hain 
main unhi ka hun mujawir mera dil unhi ka madfan 
yahi ek aarzu thi ki mujhe koi pukare 
so pukarti hai ab tak mujhe apne dil ki dhaDkan 
koi TuTta sitara mujhe kash phir sada de 
ki ye koh-o-dasht-o-sahra hain sukut-e-shab se raushan 
teri manzil-e-wafa mein hua KHud se aashna main 
teri yaad ka karam hai ki yahi hai dost dushman 
tere ru-ba-ru hun lekin nahin ru-shanas tujh se 
tujhe dekhne na degi tere dekhne ki uljhan 
'zafar' aaj dil ka aalam hai ajab main kis se puchhun 
wo saba kidhar se aai jo khila gai ye gulshan
        Ghazal
Jo huruf likh gaya tha meri aarzu ka bachpan
Yusuf Zafar

