Aarjuon-Tamannao ka mela laga karta tha yaha,
Ye jo kabargah hai wisal-ae-yar ki..
Ek Hasee se ji uthta hai har paththar,
Jab bhi milte hain jawa dil aur unka Muqaddar..
Fizul ki baato me wo gujate thahake,
Wo nadan ishq.. wo hasee ladakpan..
Wo seediyon ki gupshap, Wo kanteen ki mehfil..
Wo exam ki raate, Wo be sar pair ki baate..
Wo bachkane jhagde, wo boring se lecturae..
Wo claas me sona peeche dubak kar..
Wo kajoosi ke mukable, wo Be-sharmi ka aalam..
Chhotis si duniya ka itna bada gam...
Kisi se dosti kisi se akadkar,
Wo ciggerate thi yaro dawa se bhi badkar..
Dosti ka safar abhi thama nahi,
Hizra-ae-yar se dehal gaya dil, Maut se dara nahi..
Talabgar hain un chehro ke abtak,
Jihne sataye bagair tha chain nahi..
Kis kis se jhooth kahe ki, Shabe-firaq ka intjar nahi..
Jin baato pe itna gussa tha, Unhi par itni hasee kyo aati hai..
Gile-Shiqwe-Yaar-ae-Khalish bhi Yu fana kar jaati hai..
Rah dekhi thi jis manjil ki ab talak,
Dil bechain hai kyu itna kareeb pahuchkar..
Bade utawale the Aarju-ae-Manjil pane ko,
Ab zindgi hai aage shatranj khalne ko..
Waqt ki har tasweer ab dhundhli najar aati hai,
Asqo ki ye nami aksar bahut kuch keh jati hai...
Zin baato ko kabhi kaha nahi, Sadgi unki sadaye de jati hai..
Falak tak pahuch kar Jahid' , Bas yaad jamee ki aati hai..
Dushmano se dosti ho gai hai,
Kuch Palo se mohabbt si ho gyi hai..
Ye Sarfaroshi.. Ye Zindadili.. Ye Lafz..
bas saath rakhna..
Yaaro jaha bhi raho,
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