makka gaya madina gaya karbala gaya 
jaisa gaya tha waisa hi chal phir ke aa gaya 
dekha ho kuchh us aamad-o-shud mein to main kahun 
KHud gum hua hun baat ki tah ab jo pa gaya 
kapDe gale ke mere na hon aab-dida kyun 
manind-e-abr-e-dida-e-tar ab to chha gaya 
jaan-soz aah o nala samajhta nahin hun main 
yak shola mere dil se uTha tha jala gaya 
wo mujh se bhagta hi phira kibr-o-naz se 
jun jun niyaz kar ke main us se laga gaya 
jor-e-siphar-e-dun se bura haal tha bahut 
main sharm-e-na-kasi se zamin mein sama gaya 
dekha jo rah jate tabaKHtur ke sath use 
phir mujh shikasta-pa se na ik-dam raha gaya 
baiTha to boriye ke tain sar pe rakh ke 'mir' 
saf kis adab se hum fuqara ki uTha gaya
        Ghazal
Makka gaya madina gaya karbala gaya
Mir Taqi Mir

