Tughluqabad

Humayun's tomb, from the Berger Collection

 

Ghazal 73

2 divan verses (out of 9); rhyming elements: aar aatish
composed 1816; Arshi #73

{73,1}

nah leve gar ;xas-e jauhar :taraavat sabzah-e ;xa:t se
lagaave ;xaanah-e aa))iinah me;N ruu-e nigaar aatish

{73,2}

furo;G-e ;husn se hotii hai ;hall-e mushkil-e ((aashiq
nah nikle sham((a ke paa se nikaale gar nah ;xaar aatish

Some unpublished verses from this ghazal:

{73,3x}

hu))ii hai baskih .sarf-e mashq-e tamkiin-e bahaar aatish
bah andaaz-e ;hinaa hai raunaq-e dast-e chanaar aatish

{73,4x}

;xayaal-e duud thaa sar-josh-e saudaa-e ;Gala:t-fahmii
agar rakhtii nah ;xaakistar-nishiinii kaa ;Gubaar aatish

{73,5x}

havaa-e par-fishaanii barq-e ;xirmaan'haa-e ;xaa:tir hai
bah baal-e shu((lah-e be-taab hai parvaanah-zaar aatish