mere ruKH se sukun Tapakta hai
guftugu se junun Tapakta hai
mast hun main meri nazar se bhi
baada-e-lala-gun Tapakta hai
han kabhi KHwab-e-ishq dekha tha
ab tak aankhon se KHun Tapakta hai
aah 'aKHtar' meri hansi se bhi
mera haal-e-zabun Tapakta hai

Ghazal
Mere ruKH se sukun Tapakta hai
Akhtar Ansari