Ye aur baat teri gali mein na aayen hum
lekin ye kya ki shahar tera chod jayen hum
muddat hui hai ku-e-butan ke taraf gaye
aavaragi se dil ko kahan tak bachayen hum
shayad baqaid-e-zist ye saat na aa sake
tum dastan-e-shauq suno aur sunayen hum
benur ho chuki hai bahut shahar ke faza
tarik raston mein kaheen kho na jayen hum
us ke bagair aj bahut jee udas hai
‘jalib’ chalo kaheen se use dhundh layen hum
Poet of the Poem / Ghazal or Nazam : Habib Jalib
Aap ko dekh kar dekhata rah gaya
kya kahun aur kahane ko kya rah gaya
un ke aankhon mein kaise chalakane laga
mere honton pe jo majara rah gaya
aise bichde sabhi rah ke mod par
aakhari hamsafar rasta rah gaya
soch kar aao ku-e-tamanna hai ye
janeman jo yahan rah gaya rah gaya
Poet of the Poem / Ghazal or Nazam :Aziz Qaisi
aankhon mein jee mera hai idhar yar dekhana
aashiq ka apne aakhari didar dekhana
kaisa chaman ke hum se asiron ko mana hai
chak-e-qafas se bag ke divar dekhana
aankhen churaio na tuk abr-e-bahar se
meri taraf bhi didah-e-khunbar dekhana
ae ham-safar na aable ko pahunche chashm-e-tar
laga hai mere paon mein aa khar dekhana
hona na char chashm dik uss zulm-paishah se
hoshiyar zinhar khabardar dekhana
sayyad dil hai dag-e-judai se rashk-e-bag
tujh ko bhi ho nasib ye gulazar dekhana
gar zamzama yahi hai koi din to ham-safir
is fasl hi mein hum ko giriftar dekhana
bul-bul hamare gul pe na gustakh kar nazar
ho jayega gale ka kaheen har dekhana
shayad hamari khak se kuch ho bhi ae nasim
girbal kar ke kucha-e-dildar dekhana
us khush-nigah ke ishq se parahez kijio ‘meer’
jata hai leke jee hi ye aazar dekhana
Poet of the Poem / Ghazal or Nazam : Meer Taqi Meer
aankhen meri talavon se mal jaye to achcha
hai hasrat-e-pa-bos nikal jaye to achcha
jo chashm ke be-nam hon, wo ho kor to bahatar
jo dil ke ho be-dag, wo jal jaye to achcha
furqat mein teri tar-e-nafas sine mein mere
kanta sa khatakata hai, nikal jaye to achcha
wo subah ko aaye to karun baten main do-pahar
aur chahun ke din thoda sa dhal jaye to achcha
dhal jaye jo din bhi to isi tarah karun sham
aur chahun ke gar aj se kal jaye to achcha
jab kal ho to phir wohi karun kal ke tarah se
gar aj ka din bhi yun hi tal jaye to achcha
al-qissa nahi chahata main, jaye wo yan se
dil usaka yahin garache bahal jaye to achcha
Poet of the Poem / Ghazal or Nazam : Ibrahim Zauq
aankh jab band kiya karte hain
samane aap hua karte hain
aap jaisa hi mujhe lagata hai
khwab mein jis se mila karte hain
tu agar chod ke jata hai to kya
hadase roz hua karte hain
naam un ka na koi un ka pata
log jo dil mein raha karte hain
hamane ‘rahi’ ka chalan sikha hai
hum akele hi chala karte hain
Poet of the Poem / Ghazal or Nazam : Saeed Rahi