* Beete hue dinon kii yaaden sajaa rahe hain *
Beete hue dinon kii yaaden sajaa rahe hain
Jo paa ke kho chuke hain voh kho ke paa rahe hain
Ik hum ki badali badali aansoo bahaa rahe hain
Ik voh ki bijali bijali shammen jalaa rahe hain
Naadaan hain kitane bhouren phoolon kii justaju men
Kaanton se apne daaman naahaq bachaa rahe hain
Kyaa jaane raat guzarii kyaa shaakh e aashiyaan par
Khaamosh bulbulen hain gul gungunaa rahe hain
Munh apnaa dekhte hain jo dil ke aaine men
Bechehraa zindagii se purdah hataa rahe hain
Kaifiyat apne dil kii samjhaa naa koii ab tak
Hum shahar e aarzoo men be muddaa rahe hain
Khawaabon men rahnewaale kaise hain jo zamiin se
Bus ek jast hii men garduun pe jaa rahe hain
Kaasaa tahii hai lekin bedast o paa nahin hum
Tadbeer ke dhanii hain bigadii banaa rahe hain
Unko Zia hai kaisii fikr e khudaashnaasii
Jo apne aap se bhi naa aashanaa rahe hain
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