rang-e-nazar se husn-e-tamanna nikhaar ke
baiThi hun aaj kakul-e-hasti sanwar ke
guzri hun main nafas ki kashakash se jis tarah
dhaaron se laD rahi thi kisi aabshaar ke
panw ke aablon se na puchho safar ka haal
qisse hain dardnak rah-e-KHar-zar ke
daur-e-KHizan gaya na gaya is se kya gharaz
manzar jama liye hain nazar mein bahaar ke
waqt-e-sahar hai garche ujala abhi nahin
ye jal rafta rafta khulenge KHumar ke
wo aa rahi hai dur se KHurshid ki kiran
'shahin' dar khule hain mere intizar ke

Ghazal
Rang-e-nazar se husn-e-tamanna nikhaar ke
Shaheen Siddiqui