piri:
ye aandhi ye tufan ye tez dhare
kadakate tamashe garajate nazare
andheri faza sans leta samandar
na hamrah mishal na gardun pe tare
musafir khada reh abhi jee ko mare
shabab:
usi ka hai sahil usi ke kagare
talatum mein phansakar jo do hath mare
andheri faza sans leta samandar
yun hi sar patakate rahenge ye dhare
kahan tak chalega kinare-kinare
[faza=mahaul, vatavarann,
Poet of the Poem / Ghazal or Nazam :Kaifi Azmi
Kahan aansuon ke ye saugat hogi
naye log honge nai baat hogi
main har hal mein muskurata rahunga
tumhari muhabbat agar sath hogi
charagon ko aankhon se mahafus rakhna
badi dur tak raat hi raat hogi
musafir hain hum bhi musafir ho tum bhi
kisi mod pe phir mulaqat hogi
Poet of the Poem / Ghazal or Nazam : Bashir Badr
Itna tuta hun ki chune se bikhar jayega
ab agar aur dua doge to mar jaunga
lekar mera pata waqt rayaga na karo
main to banjara hun kya jane kidhar jaunga
is taraf dhundh hai jugnu hai na chirag koi
kon pahachanega basti mein agar jaunga
zindagi main bhi musafir hun teri kashti ka
tu jahan mujh se kahegi main utar jaunga
yahan reh jayenge guladanon mein yadon ke nazar
main to khushbu hun fizaon mein bikahr jaunga
Poet of the Poem / Ghazal or Nazam : Main Nazar
Dukh ke lahar ne cheda hoga
yaad ne kankad phenka hoga
aj to mera dil kehta hai
tu is waqt aakela hoga
mere chume hue hathon se
auron ko khat likhata hoga
bhig chalin ab raat ke palaken
tu ab thak kar soya hoga
rel ke gahari sinti sun kar
raat ka jangal gunja hoga
shahar ke khali steshan par
koi musafir utara hoga
aangan mein phir chidiyan bolen
tu ab so kar utha hoga
yadon ke jalti shabanam se
phul sa mukhada dhoya hoga
moti jaisi shaql banakar
aaine ko takata hoga
sham hui ab tu bhi shayad
aapane ghar ko lauta hoga
nili dhundhali khamoshi mein
taron ke dhun sunata hoga
mera sathi sham ka tara
tujh se aankh milta hoga
sham ke chalte hath ne tujh ko
mera salam to bheja hoga
pyasi kurlati kunjun ne
mera dukh to sunaya hoga
main to aj bahut roya hun
tu bhi shayad roya hoga
‘nasir’ tera mit purana
tujh ko yaad to aata hoga
Poet of the Poem / Ghazal or Nazam : Nasir Kazmi
Din ko bhi itna andhera hai mere kamare mein
saya aate hue darta hai mere kamare mein
gham thaka hara musafir hai chala jayega
kuch dinon ke liye thahara hai mere kamare mein
subah tak dekhana afasana bana dalega
tujh ko ek shakhs ne dekha hai mere kamare mein
darbadar din ko bhatakata hai tasavvur mera
han magar raat ko rehta hai mere kamare mein
chor baitha hai kahan soch raha hun main ‘zafar’
kya koi aur bhi kamara hai mere kamare mein
Poet of the Poem / Ghazal or Nazam : Zafar Gorakhpuri
Dil ke dariya ko kisi roz utar jana hai
itna besimt na chal laut ke ghar jana hai
us tak aati hai to har cheez thahar jati hai
jaise pana hi use asl mein mar jana hai
bol ae sham-e-safar rang-e-rihai kya hai
dil ko rukana hai ki taron mein thahar jana hai
kon ubharate hue mahatab ka rasta roke
us ko har taur su-e-dasht-e-sahar jana hai
main khila hun to isi khak mein milana hai mujhe
wo to khushbu hai use agale nagar jana hai
wo tere husn ka jadu ho ke mera gam-e-dil
har musafir ko isi ghat utar jana hai
Poet of the Poem / Ghazal or Nazam : Amjad Islam Amjad
Dil ka kya hai wo to chahega musalsal milana
wo sitamgar bhi magar soche kisi pal milana
van nahi waqt to hum bhi hain adim-ul-fursat
us se kya kahiye jo har roz kahe kal milana
ishq ke rah ke musafir ka muqaddar malum
dasht-e-ummid mein andeshe ka badal milana
daman-e-shab ko agar chak bhi kar lain to kahan
nur mein duba hua subah ka aanchal milana
Poet of the Poem / Ghazal or Nazam : Parveen Shakir
Divar-o-dar se utar ke parachaiyan bolati hain
koi nahi bolata jab tanahaiyan bolati hain
pardes ke raste mein lutate kahan hain musafir
har ped kehta hai qissa purvaiyan bolati hain
mausam kahan manata hai tahazib ke bandhishon ko
jismon se bahar nikal ke angadaiyan bolati hain
sun ne ke mohalat mile to aavaz hai patajharon mein
ujadi hui bastiyon mein aabadiyan bolati hain
Poet of the Poem / Ghazal or Nazam : Nida Fazli