phir mujhe hausla-e-arz-o-bayan mil jae 
kuchh dinon ke liye mujh ko bhi zaban mil jae 
samna hoga to kuchh kah na sakenge us se 
jaane us bhiD mein wo shoKH kahan mil jae 
ajnabi ganw mein phirta hun ye ummid liye 
chhanw darkar hai thoDi si jahan mil jae 
kya tamasha hai ki main qasd-e-nasheman le kar 
ghar se niklun to mujhe barq-e-tapan mil jae 
wahin aa jata hai nakaami-e-qismat ka KHayal 
sud ki dil mein tamanna ho ziyan mil jae 
kash qasid ko mera haal sunane ke liye 
chand lamhon ke liye meri zaban mil jae 
mere ashaar hun maqbul-e-zamana 'kausar' 
mujh ko aisa kahin andaz-e-bayan mil jae
        Ghazal
Phir mujhe hausla-e-arz-o-bayan mil jae
Maher Chand Kausar

