khulta nahin hai hal kisi par kahe bagair
par dil ki jan lete hain dilbar kahe bagair
main kyunkar kahun tum ao k dil ki kashish se wo
ayenge daure ap mere ghar kahe bagair
kya tab kya majal hamari k bosa len
lab ko tumhare lab se milkar kahe bagair
bedard tu sune na sune lek dard-e-dil
rahta nahin hai ashiq-e-muztar kahe bagair
taqdir k siwa nahin milta kahin se bhi
dilawata ai “Zafar” hai muqaddar kahe bagair
(Bahadur Shah Zafar)
More Poetry from Bahadur Shah Zafar:
- ja kahyio un se nasim-e-sahar (Bahadur Shah Zafar Poems)
- bat karni mujhe mushkil (Bahadur Shah Zafar Poems)
- tum na aye ek din (Bahadur Shah Zafar Poems)
- dil ki meri beqarari (Bahadur Shah Zafar Poems)
- yar tha gulzar tha (Bahadur Shah Zafar Poems)
- Ya to Afsar Mera Shahana Banaya Hota (Bahadur Shah Zafar Poems)