kisi ke shikwa-ha-e-jaur se waqif zaban kyun ho 
gham-e-dil aag to lag hi chuki lekin dhuan kyun ho 
mohabbat mein visal-o-hijr ki tamiz kya mani 
bisat-e-ishq par bazicha-e-sud-o-ziyan kyun ho 
jabin sail thi nadim hai magar ai sajda-e-aKHir 
meri mahrumiyon se be-talluq aastan kyun ho 
KHudawanda chaman mein to nasheman hi nasheman hain 
nazar mein barq ki sirf ek shaKH-e-ashiyan kyun ho 
riwayat-e-kuhan ko azm-e-nau KHatir mein kya lae 
zamir-e-karwan paband-e-mir-e-karwan kyun ho 
ye mana ek aansu hai magar ai sai-e-zabt-e-gham 
sar-e-mizhgan ye ek aansu bhi dil ka tarjuman kyun ho 
zamana jab bhula hi baiTha 'ejaz'-e-hazin tujh ko 
koi ab mehrban kyun ho koi na-mehrban kyun ho
        Ghazal
Kisi ke shikwa-ha-e-jaur se waqif zaban kyun ho
Ejaz Warsi

