Tughluqabad

Red Fort, from the Berger Collection

 

Ghazal 183

9 divan verses (out of 9); rhyming elements: aanii merii
composed after 1826; Arshi #200

{183,1}

kab vuh suntaa hai kahaanii merii
aur phir vuh bhii zabaanii merii

{183,2}

;xalish-e ;Gamzah-e ;xuu;N-rez nah puuchh
dekh ;xuu;N-naabah-fishaanii merii

{183,3}

kyaa bayaa;N kar ke miraa ro))e;Nge yaar
magar aashuftah-bayaanii merii

{183,4}

huu;N z ;xvud-raftah-e baidaa-e ;xayaal
bhuul jaanaa hai nishaanii merii

{183,5}

mutaqaabil hai muqaabil meraa
ruk gayaa dekh ravaanii merii

{183,6}

qadr-e sang-e sar-e rah rakhtaa huu;N
sa;xt arzaa;N hai giraanii merii

{183,7}

gard-baad-e rah-e betaabii huu;N
.sar.sar-e shauq hai baanii merii

{183,8}

dahan us kaa jo nah ma((luum hu))aa
khul ga))ii hech-madaanii merii

{183,9}

kar diyaa .zu((f ne ((aajiz ;Gaalib
nang-e piirii hai javaanii merii