har baar mere saamane aatii rahii ho tum
har baar tum se mil ke bichha.Dataa rahaa huu.N mai.n
tum kaun ho ye Khud bhii nahii.n jaanatii ho tum
mai.n kaun huu.N ye Khud bhii nahii.n jaanataa huu.N mai.n
tum mujh ko jaan kar hii pa.Dii ho aazaab me.n
aur is tarah Khud apanii sazaa ban gayaa huu.N mai.n 

[azaab = curse/difficulty]

tum jis zamiin par ho mai.n us kaa Khudaa nahii.n
bas sar basar aziiyat-o-aazaar hii raho
bezaar ho ga_ii ho bahut zindagii se tum
jab bas me.n kuchh nahii.n hai to bezaar hii raho
tum ko yahaa.N ke saayaa-e-paratau se kyaa Garaz
tum apane haq me.n biich kii diivaar hii raho 

[aziiyat = difficulty; aazaar = harm/woe; paratau = reflection]

mai.n ibtadaa-e-ishq me.n bemahar hii rahaa
tum intahaa-e-ishq kaa miyaar hii raho
tum Khuun thuukatii ho ye sun kar Khushii hu_ii
is rang is adaa me.n bhii pur_kaar hii raho 

[ibtadaa = beginning; bemahar = without favour]
[intahaa = limit; purakaar = skilled]

mai.n ne ye kab kahaa thaa ke muhabbat me.n hai najaat
mai.n ne ye kab kahaa thaa ke vafadaar hii raho
apanii mataa-e-naaz luTaa kar mere liye
baazaar-e-iltafaat me.n naadaar hii raho 

[najaat = salvation; mataa = goods/things; iltafaat = regard/kindness]
[naadaar = poor/pauper]

jab mai.n tumhe.n nishaat-e-muhabbat na de sakaa
Gam me.n kabhii sukuun-e-rafaaqat na de sakaa
jab mere saare charaaG-e-tamannaa havaa ke hai.n
jab mere saare Khvaab kisii bevafaa ke hai.n
phir mujhe chaahane kaa tumhe.n ko_ii haq nahii.n
tanhaa karaahaane kaa tumhe.n ko_ii haq nahii.n 

kitane aish u.Daate ho.nge kitane itaraate ho.nge
jaane kaise log vo ho.nge jo us ko bhaate ho.nge 

us kii yaad kii baad-e-sabaa me.n aur to kyaa hotaa hogaa
yuu.N hii mere baal hai.n bikhare aur bikhar jaate ho.nge 

ba.nd rahe jin kaa daravaazaa aise gharo.n kii mat puuchho
diivaare.n gir jaatii ho.ngii aa.Ngan rah jaate ho.nge 

merii saa.Ns ukha.Date hii sab bai.n kare.nge ro_e.nge
yaanii mere baad bhii yaanii saa.Ns liye jaate ho.nge 

yaaro kuchhh to baat bataa_o us kii qayaamat baaho.n kii
vo jo simaTate ho.nge in me.n vo to mar jaate ho.nge 

Khud se ham ik nafas hile bhii kahaa.N
us ko Dhuu.NDhe.n to vo mile bhii kahaa.N 

Khemaa-Khemaa guzaar le ye shab
subah-dam ye qaafle bhii kahaa.N 

ab ta’mul na kar dil-e-Khud_kaam
ruuTh le phir ye sil_sile bhii kahaa.N 

aao aapas me.n kuchh gile kar le.n
varnaa yuu.N hai ke phir gile bhii kahaa.N 

Khush ho siine kii in Kharaasho.n par
phir tanaffus ke ye sile bhii kahaa.N 

Khaamoshii kah rahii hai kaan me.n kyaa
aa rahaa hai mere gumaan me.n kyaa 

[gumaan=thought] 

ab mujhe ko_ii Tokataa bhii nahii.n
yahii hotaa hai khaanadaan me.n kyaa 

bolate kyo.n nahii.n mere haq me.n
aabale par gaye zubaan me.n kyaa 

[aabale=blisters] 

merii har baat be-asar hi rahii
nuqs hai kuchh mere bayaan me.n kyaa 

[nuqs=fault; bayaan=method of expression] 

vo mile to ye puuchhanaa hai mujhe
abhii huu.N mai.n terii amaan me.n kyaa 

[amaan=security] 

shaam hii se dukaan-e-diid hai ba.nd
nahii.n nukasaan tak dukaan me.n kyaa 

yuu.n jo takataa hai aasamaan ko tuu
ko_ii rahataa hai aasamaan me.n kyaa 

ye mujhe chain kyuu.N nahii.n pa.Dataa
ik hii shaKhs thaa jahaan me.n kyaa 

ham to jaise yahaa.N ke the hii nahii.n
dhuup the saayabaa.N ke the hii nahii.n

[saayabaa.N = cornice]

raaste kaaravaa.N ke saath rahe
marhale kaaravaa.N ke the hii nahii.n

[marhale = obstacles/difficulties]

ab hamaaraa makaan kis kaa hai
ham to apane makaa.N ke the hii nahii.n

in ko aa.Ndhi me.n hii bikharanaa thaa
baal-o-par yahaa.N ke the hii nahii.n

[baal-o-par = arms and wings]

us galii ne ye sun ke sabr kiyaa
jaane vaale yahaa.N ke the hii nahii.n

[sabr karanaa = to be patient]

ho terii Khaak-e-aastaa.N pe salaam
ham tere aastaa.N ke the hii nahii.n

dil ne vafaa ke naam par kaar-e-jafaa nahii.n kiyaa
Khud ko halaak kar liyaa Khud ko fidaa nahii.n kiyaa 

kaise kahe.n ke tujh ko bhii hamase hai vaastaa ko_ii
tuune to hamase aaj tak ko_ii gilaa nahii.n kiyaa 

tuu bhii kisii ke baab me.n ahad-shikan ho Gaaliban
mai.n ne bhii ek shaKhs kaa qarz adaa nahii.n kiyaa 

jo bhii ho tum pe mautariz us ko yahii javaab do
aap bahot shariif hai.n aap ne kyaa nahii.n kiyaa 

jis ko bhii sheKh-o-shaah ne hukm-e-Khudaa diyaa qaraar
hamane nahii.n kiyaa vo kaam haa.N baa-Khudaa nahii.n kiyaa 

nisbat-e-ilm hai bahot haakim-e-vaqt ko aziiz
us ne to kaar-e-jehl bhii be-ulaamaa nahii.n kiyaa 

aKhlaaq na barte.nge mudaaraa na kare.nge
ab hm kisii shaKhs kii paravaah na kare.nge 

kuchh log ka_ii lafz galat bol rahe hai.n
isalaah magar ham bhii ab isalaah na kare.nge 

[isalaah=correction] 

kam_go_ii ke ek vasf-e-himaaqat hai bahar to
kam_go_ii ko apanaaye.nge chahakaa na kare.nge 

ab sahal pasa.ndii ko banaaye.nge vatiiraa
taa der kisii baab me.n sochaa na kare.nge 

Gussaa bhii hai tahaziib-e-ta’lluq kaa talabagaar
ham chhup hai.n bahare baiThe hai.n Gussaa na kare.nge 

kal raat bahut guur kiyaa hai so ham ai "Jaun"
tay kar ke uThe hai.n ke tamannaa na kare.nge