Ghazal
Charaagh jal uthe gham ke humare siine mein
Dekhii mazduur ki haalat bhukhe pyaase pasiine mein
Kisise hume.n ab vafaa ki umiiden nahiin
Paale hain saa.np kaii maine aashiyaane mein
Is adaa pe toh koi kyuun na yuun mar miite
Maahir ho aap shokhiyaan barsaane mein
Guzaarii hai aaj ki ye shaam jo sannaate mein
Baaten sau ho gai har fard bose mein
Roz zindagii ka geet gungunaata hoon
Yaaden hain lafz mere us nagme mein
Kyun zulmaton ke qafas mein yuun qaid rahe
Kyaa maza hain aise mar mar ke jiine mein
-Fasahat
Aashiyane- nest
Shokhiyaa.n- mischiefs
Har-fard- each and every one
Bose- kiss
Nagme- song
Zulmaton- darkness
Dekhii mazduur ki haalat bhukhe pyaase pasiine mein
Kisise hume.n ab vafaa ki umiiden nahiin
Paale hain saa.np kaii maine aashiyaane mein
Is adaa pe toh koi kyuun na yuun mar miite
Maahir ho aap shokhiyaan barsaane mein
Guzaarii hai aaj ki ye shaam jo sannaate mein
Baaten sau ho gai har fard bose mein
Roz zindagii ka geet gungunaata hoon
Yaaden hain lafz mere us nagme mein
Kyun zulmaton ke qafas mein yuun qaid rahe
Kyaa maza hain aise mar mar ke jiine mein
-Fasahat
Meanings:
Charaagh- lampsAashiyane- nest
Shokhiyaa.n- mischiefs
Har-fard- each and every one
Bose- kiss
Nagme- song
Zulmaton- darkness
Qafas- prison