galii galii ki thokar khaaii kab se khvaar o pareshaan hain
— Khalilur Rahman Azmi
Galee galee kee Thokar khaa.ee kab se khvaar o pareshaan hain
Yaan apna hee hosh nahin hai kis ko chaah ke armaan hain
Fursat ho to aa ke dekho ham aavaara-gardon ko
Kitne ghubaar hain is daaman men kitne dil men toofaan hain
Sab hee un kaa adab karte hain chaahne vaalaa koi nahin
Tokaa ik gustaakh ko lekin ab wo khud hee pashemaan hain
Sar jo jhukaa us shokh ke aage aur kaheen phir jhuk na sakaa
Maslak-e-mehr-o-wafa men vaa.iz ham kaafir bhee musalmaan hain
Kuch ko mudaavaa karnaa hogaa is aashufta-mizaajee kaa
Ai gham-e-jaanaan! apne paraa.e sab hee tujh se naalaan hain
Vaadee o sahraa chhoD ke jab se tere shahr men aan base
Jangal jangal DhoonDte phirte ham ko saare ghazaalaan hain
Ahl-e-zamaana ko bas meree ik rusvaa.ee yaad rahee
Varna meree wafa ke jaane kitne aur bhee unvaan hain
Ham ne apnee or se khoobaan kab tum ko bad-naam kiyaa
Tum ne jo jo daagh diye hain wo chhaatee pe numaayaan hain
Khair se ab ke ahl-e-sitam ko deevaanon se kaam paDaa
Dekhen kitnee zanjeeren hain dekhen kitne zindaan hain
Jo paamaal-e-khizaan hain ik din khaak-e-chaman se uTThenge
Un kaa hashr na jaane kya ho jo maqtool-e-bahaaraan hain
Dar na raha mauj-e-balaa kaa rukh bhee phiraa Dunya kee havaa kaa
Ronaa kya hai dukh saagar kaa us ke ham par ehsaan hain
Ik ik buund jalee hai lahoo kee tab jaa kar ye raat kaTee
Tere liye ai sub.h-e-tarab ham kab se chaak-garebaan hain
'meer' kaa tarz apnaayaa sab ne lekin ye andaaz kahaan
'aazmee'-saahib aap kee ghazlen sun sun kar sab hairaan hain