iizaa dahii ki daad jo paataa raha hoon main
— Jaun Eliya
Eezaa-dahee kee daad jo paataa raha hoon main
Har naaz-aafreen ko sataataa raha hoon main
Ai khush-khiraam paanv ke chhaale to gin zaraa
Tujh ko kahaan kahaan na phiraataa raha hoon main
Ik husn-e-be-misaal kee tamseel ke liye
Parchhaa.iyon pe rang giraataa raha hoon main
Kya mil gaya zameer-e-hunar bech kar mujhe
Itnaa ki sirf kaam chalaataa raha hoon main
Roohon ke parda-posh gunaahon se be-khabar
Jismon kee nekiyaan hee ginaataa raha hoon main
Tujh ko khabar nahin ki tiraa karb dekh kar
Aksar tiraa mazaaq uDaataa raha hoon main
Shaayad mujhe kisee se mohabbat nahin huee
Lekin yaqeen sab ko dilaataa raha hoon main
Ik satr bhee kabhi na likhee main ne tere naam
Paagal tujhee ko yaad bhee aataa raha hoon main
Jis din se e'timaad men aayaa tiraa shabaab
Us din se tujh pe zulm hee Dhaataa raha hoon main
Apna misaaliya mujhe ab tak na mil sakaa
Zarron ko aaftaab banaataa raha hoon main
Bedaar kar ke tere badan kee khud-aagahee
Tere badan kee umr ghaTaataa raha hoon main
Kal dopahar ajiib see ik be-dilee rahee
Bas teeliyaan jalaa ke bujhaataa raha hoon main