ras men duubaa huaa lahraataa badan kya kahnaa
— Firaq Gorakhpuri
Ras men Duubaa huaa lahraataa badan kya kahnaa
KarvaTen letee huee sub.h-e-chaman kya kahnaa
Nigah-e-naaz men ye pichhle pahar rang-e-khumaar
Niind men Duubee huee chandr-kiran kya kahnaa
Baagh-e-jannat pe ghaTaa jaise baras ke khul jaa.e
Ye suhaanee tiree khushbu-e-badan kya kahnaa
Thahree Thahree see nigaahon men ye vahshat kee kiran
Chaunke chaunke se ye aahoo-e-khutan kya kahnaa
Ruup sangeet ne dhaaraa hai badan kaa ye rachaav
Tujh pe lahloot hai be-saakhta-pan kya kahnaa
Jaise lahraa.e koi sho.ala-kamar kee ye lachak
Sar-ba-sar aatish-e-sayyaal badan kya kahnaa
Jis tarah jalva-e-firdos havaaon se chhine
Pairahan men tire rangeenee-e-tan kya kahnaa
Jalva-o-parde kaa ye rang dam-e-nazzaara
Jis tarah adh-khule ghoonghaT men dulhan kya kahnaa
Dam-e-taqreer khil uThte hain gulistaan kya kya
Yuun to ik ghuncha-e-nauras hai dahan kya kahnaa
Dil ke aa.eene men is tarah utartee hai nigaah
Jaise paanee men lachak jaa.e kiran kya kahnaa
Lahlahaataa huaa ye qad ye lahaktaa joban
Zulf so mahkee huee raaton kaa ban kya kahnaa
Too mohabbat kaa sitaara to javaanee kaa suhaag
Husn lau detaa hai laa'l-e-yaman kya kahnaa
Teree awaaz saveraa tiree baaten taDkaa
Aankhen khul jaatee hain ejaaz-e-sukhan kya kahnaa
Zulf-e-shab-goon kee chamak paikar-e-seemeen kee damak
Deep-maalaa hai sar-e-gang-o-jaman kya kahnaa
Neelgoon shabnamee kapDon men badan kee ye jot
Jaise chhantee ho sitaaron kee kiran kya kahnaa