shayad ruKH-e-hayat se sarke naqab aur
bhar do mere subu mein sharab-e-gulab aur
hogi mere subu se numud-e-hazar-subh
ubhrenge is ufuq se abhi aaftab aur
aati hai ku-e-dar-o-rasan se sada hanuz
aae idhar jo hai koi KHana-KHarab aur
maKHmur-e-bu-e-zulf na aaenge hosh mein
chhiDke abhi nasim-e-bahaaran gulab aur
ai warisan-e-satwat-parwez hoshiyar
daman-e-waqt mein hain abhi inqalab aur
aai 'zafar' jo raat zaban par hadis-e-dost
nagah baDh gai mere jauhar ki aab aur
Ghazal
Shayad ruKH-e-hayat se sarke naqab aur
Sirajuddin Zafar

