milte nahin ho hum se ye kya hua watira
milne laga hai shayad ab tum se koi KHira
aankhon hi mein uDaya naqd-e-dil-o-jigar ko
wo shoKH dil-ruba hai kaisa aThai-gira
ulfat ka jurm be-shak sarzad hua hai hum se
is ko saghira samjho chahe ise kabira
maidan-e-hashr tera kucha bana hai qatil
jata hai ab jo koi aata hai qasharira
girwida kar liya hai nairagi-e-nazar ne
kaisi hui fusun-gar wo shoKH chashm-e-gira
us shoKH dil-ruba par kyunkar na hon fida hum
saj-dhaj hui nirali bandha jo us ne chira
minnat-pazir us ke aaKHir ko ho gae hum
jo muddaa tha apna us ne kiya pazira
shaghil jo ho gae hain mahmud aaqibat hain
sultana shaghl-e-shab hai din ka hua nasira
the shefta jo 'saqi' ek mast-e-nosh lab ke
maiKHane hi ke andar apna bana KHatira
Ghazal
Milte nahin ho humse ye kya hua watira
Pandit Jawahar Nath Saqi

