shab ḳhumār-e-shauq-e-sāqī rustaḳhez-andāza thā
tā-muhīt-e-bāda sūrat ḳhāna-e-ḳhamyāza thā
yak qadam vahshat se dars-e-daftar-e-imkāñ khulā
jaada ajzā-e-do-ālam dasht kā shīrāza thā
māna-e-vahshat-ḳhirāmī-hā-e-lailā kaun hai
ḳhāna-e-majnūn-e-sahrā-gard be-darvāza thā
pūchh mat rusvā.i-e-andāz-e-istiġhnā-e-husn
dast marhūn-e-hinā ruḳhsār rahn-e-ġhāza thā
nāla-e-dil ne diye aurāq-e-laḳht-e-dil ba-bād
yād-gār-e-nāla ik dīvān-e-be-shīrāza thā
huuñ charāġhān-e-havas juuñ kāġhaz-e-ātish-zada
daaġh garm-e-koshish-e-ījād-e-dāġh-e-tāza thā
be-navā.ī tar sadā-e-naġhma-e-shohrat 'asad'
boriyā yak nīstāñ-ālam buland āvāza thā