shab-e- ka kuchh sira hi na thaa
yeh thaa ke phir kuchh raha hi na thaa
teri yaad mein aansoo bahte rahe
kinaara koi un ka aata na thaa
saba pooch tujh se yeh ai juu-e-ashk
wo dilbar mera kis taraf jaata thaa
kahe Mir ab dard ke is safar mein
koi ham-safar ham se aagaah na thaa
patta patta boota boota haal hamaara jaane hai
jaane na jaane gul hi na jaane baagh to saara jaane hai
dikhaayi diye yun ke bekhud kiya
hamein aap se bhi juda kar chale
ibtida-e-ishq hai rota hai kya
aage aage dekhiye hota hai kya
mir un neem-baaz aankhon mein
saari masti sharaab ki si hai
naazuki us ke lab ki kya kahiye
pankhuri ik gulaab ki si hai
baare duniya mein raho gham-zada ya shaad raho
aisa kuchh kar ke chalo yaan ke bahut yaad raho