paDe hue hain mere jism o jaan mere pichhe 
hai ek lashkar-e-ghaarat-giran mere pichhe 
pas-e-wafat ye be-dastaKHat meri tahrir 
nahin hai aur koi bhi nishan mere pichhe 
mere mulazim o KHargah asp aur shatranj 
sab aaen nazm se matam-kunan mere pichhe 
guzar rahi hai andhere mein us badan par kya 
na khul sakegi yahi chistan mere pichhe 
uThi hui mere sar par azal se hai talwar 
khinchi hui hai abad se kaman mere pichhe 
ghira hua hun janam-din se is taaqub mein 
zamin aage hai aur aasman mere pichhe
        Ghazal
PaDe hue hain mere jism o jaan mere pichhe
Mohammad Izhar ul Haq

