mauj e gam is liye shaayad nahin guzri sar se
— Shakeb Jalali
Mauj-e-gham is liye shaayad nahin guzree sar se
Main jo Duubaa to na ubharoongaa kabhi saagar se
Aur dunya se bhalaa.ee kaa sila kya miltaa
Aa.ina main ne dikhaayaa tha ki patthar barse
Kitnee gum-sum mire aangan se sabaa guzree hai
Ik sharar bhee na uDaa ruuh kee khaakistar se
Pyaar kee jot se ghar ghar hai charaaghaan varna
Ek bhee sham.a na raushan ho havaa ke Dar se
UDte baadal ke ta.aaqub men phiroge kab tak
Dard kee dhoop men niklaa nahin karte ghar se
Kitnee ra.anaa.iyaan aabaad hain mere dil men
Ik kharaaba nazar aataa hai magar baahar se
Vaadee-e-khvaab men us gul kaa guzar kyuun na huaa
Raat bhar aatee rahi jis kee mahak bistar se
Taan-e-aghyaar sunen aap khamoshee se 'shakeb'
Khud palaT jaatee hai Takraa ke sadaa patthar se
Mauj-e-gham is liye shayad nahin guzri sar se
Main jo Duba to na ubharunga kabhi sagar se
Aur duniya se bhalai ka sila kya milta
Aaina main ne dikhaya tha ki patthar barse
Kitni gum-sum mere aangan se saba guzri hai
Ek sharar bhi na uDa ruh ki KHakistar se
Pyar ki jot se ghar ghar hai charaghan warna
Ek bhi shama na raushan ho hawa ke Dar se
UDte baadal ke taaqub mein phiroge kab tak
Dard ki dhup mein nikla nahin karte ghar se
Kitni ranaiyan aabaad hain mere dil mein
Ek KHaraba nazar aata hai magar bahar se
Wadi-e-KHwab mein us gul ka guzar kyun na hua
Raat bhar aati rahi jis ki mahak bistar se
Tan-e-aghyar sunen aap KHamoshi se 'shakeb'
KHud palaT jati hai Takra ke sada patthar se