chal diyaa vo dekh kar pahluu mirii taqsiir kaa
— Adeem Hashmi
Chal diyaa vo dekh kar pahloo miree taqseer kaa
Doosraa rukh us ne dekhaa hee naheen tasveer kaa
Baaqee saare khat pe dhabbe aansuon ke rah ga.e
Ek hee jumla paDhaa main ne tiree tahreer kaa
Too ne kaise lafz honTon kee kamaan men kas liye
Itnaa gahraa ghaav to hotaa naheen hai tiir kaa
Uzr baaqee chaal men hai qaid go baaqee naheen
Paanv aadee ho gayaa hai is qadar zanjeer kaa
Aa ga.ee kashtee bhaTak kar aab se soo-e-saraab
Bhar gayaa reg-e-ravaan se jaal maahee-geer kaa
Baat chhoTee to naheen tujh se bichhaDne kee hai baat
Faisla tasleem kar luun kis tarah taqdeer kaa
Yaar logon ne use katba banaa Daalaa 'adeem'
Aakhiree patthar bachaa jo umr kee ta.ameer kaa
Doston se bhee ta.alluq ban gayaa hai vo 'adeem'
Jo ta.alluq hai kisee shamsheer se shamsheer kaa
Zahr kee aankhon men raushan sooraten do hain 'adeem'
Shakl ik suqraat kee aur ek chehra hiir kaa