kaT gai raat magar
hijr ke jagte pairahan se
raat ki malgaji afsurda-mahak aati hai
halqa-e-baad-e-saba gardan mein
waqt saDkon pe khincha phirta hai
rah jati hi nahin koi bayaban ki taraf
hath baDhte hi nahin apne gareban ki taraf
Nazm
Gireban ka fasla
Rahi Masoom Raza