aur
sab bhul gaye harf-e-sadaqat likhna
rah gaya kam hamara hi bagawat likhna
lakh
kahte rahen zulmat ko na zulmat likhna
ham ne sikha hi nahin pyare baijazat likhna
na
sile ki na sitaish ki tamanna ham ko
haq mein logon k hamari to hai adat likhna
ham
ne jo bhul k bhi shah ka qasida na likha
shayad aya isi khubi ki badolat likhna
us
se barh kar meri tahsin bhala kya hogi
parh k nakhush hain mera sahab-e-sarwat likhna
dahar
k gam se hua rabt to ham bhul gaye
sarw qamat ki jawani ko qayamat likhna
kuch
bhi kahte hain kahen shah k masahib 'Jalib'
rang rakhna yahi apna isi surat likhna