murawwat hai dil mein na pas-e-wafa hai 
na tirchhi hain nazren na banki ada hai 
jawani musibat buDhapa bala hai 
laDakpan ko dekho to murjha gaya hai 
girani se duniya ko bawar hua hai 
ki apne zamane ka hafiz KHuda hai 
na maTke mein aaTa na Dibbon mein dalen 
batae koi log kis ko paka len 
ye farman hakim hai kis tarah Talen 
kaha hai gharibon se angur kha len 
patili hai KHali wahan kya dhara hai 
abhi bhuk se ek chuha mara hai 
namak par musibat masalon pe aafat 
qayamat hai indhan pe dalon pe aafat 
baDa gosht mahnga piyalon pe aafat 
girani hui jine walon pe aafat 
bacha hai to aafat se baniya bacha hai 
sar-e-am sab ki girah kaTta hai 
sunata hun kapDon ki uryan kahani 
miyan bhaw par aa gai hai jawani 
dukan mein gae to hue aan-jahani 
guzarne laga hai mere sar se pani 
ki khaddar bhi mahnga bahut ho chuka hai 
rebate us pe das fisadi rah gaya hai 
na kapDa na roTi na loTa na dhoti 
pareshan hai pota bilakti hai poti 
ki qimat mein gandum ka dana hai moti 
ye mumkin nahin tha wiladat na hoti 
har ek samt koh-e-nida chiKHta hai 
jo paida hua mubtala-e-bala hai 
zamana pareshan hai mahngaiyan hain 
pareshan hasinon ki angDaiyan hain 
na sehre na mehndi na shahnaiyan hain 
dukan-dar lekin baDe kaiyan hain 
jo ration mein paya mayassar hua hai 
na jaane is aaTe mein kya kya mila hai
        Nazm
Abhi bhuk se ek chuha mara hai
Mohammad Yusuf Papa

