tum mere pas raho jism ki garmi baKHsho 
sard hai raat bahut ghar se na bahar niklo 
dudhiya chandni bistar pe kahan se aai 
phir koi chand na nikla ho gali mein dekho 
sar pe kab kaun kahan sang-e-malamat mare 
parsaon se pare kalba-e-ahzan mein raho 
koi bhonra na kahin phul ka ras pi jae 
apni madhosh nigahon ke dariche kholo 
jaane kis manzil-e-be-nam ki jaanib niklun 
apni tanhai se Darta hun mere sath raho 
barf ek roz pahaDon ki pighal jaegi 
sard-mehri-e-zamana ki shikayat na karo 
kitni biti hui sadiyon ki kahani hun 'shamim' 
mere chehre ki ye bigDi hui tahrir paDho
        Ghazal
Tum mere pas raho jism ki garmi baKHsho
Syed Ahmed Shameem

