mujh bala-nosh ko talchhaT bhi hai kafi saqi
bhar de chullu mein jo ho shishe mein baqi saqi
bhar ke pilwata nahin ek piyali saqi
sari main mangta hun deta hai aadhi saqi
tu ne kya aatish-e-hal-karda pila di saqi
bhun Dala hai jigar aag laga di saqi
phul mangun to pilata hai baranDi saqi
karta hai bazm-e-guzishta ki talafi saqi
jam-e-jam chahiye rindon ko na shahi saqi
saltanat hai tere kuche ki gadai saqi
jam auron ko diye mujh ko piyali saqi
KHud bahakne laga manind-e-sharabi saqi
kya karun pi ke bhala ek piyali saqi
is tunuk-zarfi ka banda nahin aadi saqi
kab se kahta hun bala-nosh main saqi saqi
aur pilwa de jo ho shishe mein baqi saqi
maraz-e-hijr mein mai garche muzir hai lekin
main to pi jata hun allah hai saqi saqi
subh se sham talak hath se chhuTta nahin jam
chahiye apna taKHallus kare jami saqi
maslahat hogi jo mahrum rakha mai se mujhe
fel hikmat se nahin hai tera KHali saqi
mast kya jaanen kidhar dair hai kaba hai kahan
umr sari teri bhaTTi mein guzari saqi
masjid o dair o kalisa ki wo raunaq na rahi
tu ne buniyaad jo mai-KHane ki Dali saqi
dekhiye sohbat-e-na-jins nibhegi kyun-kar
past-himmat tu tabiat meri aali saqi
fasl-e-gul aa chuki kya dur se dahkata hai
mai-e-gul-rang se bhar bhar ke gulabi saqi
waizo wohi karunga main jo fatwa dega
qibla-o-kaba o murshid mera hadi saqi
shisha-o-jam o subu honge abhi chaknachur
mast bahke to baDi hogi KHarabi saqi
koi aafat tere mai-KHane pe aa sakti hai
sab dua-go hain ye jitne hain sharabi saqi
sirf lillah bhi mai-KHane mein jari kar de
muqtazi ho jo teri himmat-e-ali saqi
tang ho kar tere har bar ke dahkane se
kos baiThe na koi rind-e-sharabi saqi
jo piyega na sharab aaj wo mujrim hoga
ku-ba-ku kal se tu kar de ye munadi saqi
dard bhi mujh ko pila dega tu bad-masti mein
sab suna dunga main diwan-e-zulali saqi
barf pilwa ke kaleja mera ThanDa kar de
aab-e-angur ne to aag laga di saqi
tera ji chahe to pilwa de koi jam-e-sharab
hath phailane ka banda nahin aadi saqi
nafs-e-garm ki tasir ne mai saghar se
shoala-e-lafz ke manind uDa di saqi
aur to hasraten sab 'rind' ke dil se niklin
jam-e-kausar ki tamanna rahi baqi saqi
Ghazal
Mujh bala-nosh ko talchhaT bhi hai kafi saqi
Rind Lakhnavi

