jite-ji kucha-e-dildar se jaya na gaya
us ki diwar ka sar se mere saya na gaya
dil k tain atish-e-hijran se bachaya na gaya
ghar jala samne par ham se bujhaya na gaya
kya tunak hausala the dida-o-dil apne ah
ek dam raz mohabbat ka chupaya na gaya
dil jo didar ka qayel ki bahot bhuka tha
is sitam-kushta se yak zakhm bhi khaya na gaya
shahar-e-dil ah ajab jaye thi par usk gaye
aisa ujra k kisi tarah basaya na gaya
(Meer Taqi Meer)
More Poetry from Meer Taqi Meer:
- Faqirana Aye Sada Kar chale ( With English Translation) (Meer Taqi Meer Poems)
- Yeh dhuwan sa (with English translation) (Meer Taqi Meer Poems)
- pata-pata buta-buta hal hamara (Meer Taqi Meer Poems)
- Gul ko Mehboob (Meer Taqi Meer Poems)
- ankhon mein ji mera hai idhar yar dekhna (Meer Taqi Meer Poems)
- hastee apnee Hubaab kee see hai (With English Translation) (Meer Taqi Meer Poems)