tire sāmne to samajh rahā thā ki phuul thā
tujhe kyā ḳhabar ki ye aa.inā thā ki phuul thā
tirā paañv shaam pe aa gayā thā ki chāñd thā
tirā hijr sub.h ko jal uThā thā ki phuul thā
tirā husn-e-sehr thā mumkināt kī had na thī
kaf-e-dast par tire ḳhaar ugā thā ki phuul thā
vo kamāl ruḳh thā kiran thī us pe kalī bhī thī
jo gale milā sar-e-shab diyā thā ki phuul thā
ye chaman bahisht ke the ki maañ kā vajūd thā
ye duā kā haath mahak uThā thā ki phuul thā