usī ke jalve the lekin visāl-e-yār na thā
maiñ us ke vāste kis vaqt be-qarār na thā
koī jahān meñ kyā aur tarah-dār na thā
tirī tarah mujhe dil par to iḳhtiyār na thā
ḳhirām jalve ke naqsh-e-qadam the lāla-o-gul
kuchh aur us ke sivā mausam-e-bahār na thā
vo kaun nāla-e-dil thā qafas meñ ai sayyād
ki misl-e-tīr-e-nazar āsmāñ shikār na thā
ġhalat hai hukm-e-jahannam kise huā hogā
ki mujh se baḌh ke to koī gunāhgār na thā
vafūr-e-be-ḳhudī-e-bazm-e-mai na pūchho raat
koī ba-juz nigah-e-yār hoshiyār na thā
lahad ko khol ke dekho to ab kafan bhī nahīñ
koī libās na thā jo ki musta.ār na thā
to mahv-e-gul-ban-o-gulzār ho gayā 'āsī'
tirī nazar meñ jamāl-e-ḳhayāl-e-yār na thā
usi ke jalwe the lekin visal-e-yar na tha
main us ke waste kis waqt be-qarar na tha
koi jahan mein kya aur tarah-dar na tha
teri tarah mujhe dil par to iKHtiyar na tha
KHiram jalwe ke naqsh-e-qadam the lala-o-gul
kuchh aur us ke siwa mausam-e-bahaar na tha
wo kaun nala-e-dil tha qafas mein ai sayyaad
ki misl-e-tir-e-nazar aasman shikar na tha
ghalat hai hukm-e-jahannam kise hua hoga
ki mujh se baDh ke to koi gunahgar na tha
wafur-e-be-KHudi-e-bazm-e-mai na puchho raat
koi ba-juz nigah-e-yar hoshiyar na tha
lahad ko khol ke dekho to ab kafan bhi nahin
koi libas na tha jo ki mustaar na tha
to mahw-e-gul-ban-o-gulzar ho gaya 'asi'
teri nazar mein jamal-e-KHayal-e-yar na tha
Source: Book : Intekhab-e-kalam Aasi Ghazipuri (Pg. 16) Author : Tayyab Abdali Publication : Urdu Acadami uttarpradesh (2009) Edition : 2009
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