main ye kis ke nam likkhun jo alam guzar rahe hain 
mere shahr jal rahe hain mere log mar rahe hain 
koi ghuncha ho ki gul ho koi shaKH ho shajar ho 
wo hawa-e-gulistan hai ki sabhi bikhar rahe hain 
kabhi rahmaten thin nazil isi KHitta-e-zamin par 
wahi KHitta-e-zamin hai ki azab utar rahe hain 
wahi taeron ke jhurmuT jo hawa mein jhulte the 
wo faza ko dekhte hain to ab aah bhar rahe hain 
baDi aarzu thi hum ko nae KHwab dekhne ki 
so ab apni zindagi mein nae KHwab bhar rahe hain 
koi aur to nahin hai pas-e-KHanjar-azmai 
hamin qatl ho rahe hain hamin qatl kar rahe hain
        Ghazal
Main ye kis ke nam likkhun jo alam guzar rahe hain
Obaidullah Aleem

