Abhi hairat ziyaada aur ujaalaa kam rahegaa
— Saleem Kausar
Abhee hairat ziyaada aur ujaalaa kam rahegaa
Ghazal men ab ke bhee teraa havaala kam rahegaa
Miree vahshat pe sahraa tang hota jaa raha hai
Kahaa to thaa ye aangan laa-mahaala kam rahegaa
Bhalaa wo husn kis kee dastaras men aa sakaa hai
Ki saaree umr bhee likkhen maqaala kam rahegaa
Bahut se dukh to aise bhee diye tum ne ki jin kaa
Mudaavaa ho nahin saktaa izaala kam rahegaa
Vo chaandee kaa ho sone kaa ho yaa phir ho lahoo kaa
'saleem' ahl-e-havas ko har nivaala kam rahegaa
Abhi hairat ziyaada aur ujala kam rahega
Ghazal mein ab ke bhi tera hawala kam rahega
Meri wahshat pe sahra tang hota ja raha hai
Kaha to tha ye aangan la-mahaala kam rahega
Bhala wo husn kis ki dastaras mein aa saka hai
Ki sari umr bhi likkhen maqala kam rahega
Bahut se dukh to aise bhi diye tum ne ki jin ka
Mudawa ho nahin sakta izala kam rahega
Wo chandi ka ho sone ka ho ya phir ho lahu ka
'salim' ahl-e-hawas ko har niwala kam rahega