Tughluqabad

Agra Fort, from the Berger Collection

 

Ghazal 155

3 divan verses (out of 8); rhyming elements: aa;N hai
composed 1816; Arshi #173

{155,1}

kaar-gaah-e hastii me;N laalah daa;G-saamaa;N hai
barq-e ;xirman-e raa;hat ;xuun-e garm-e dihqaa;N hai

{155,2}

;Gunchah taa shiguftan'haa barg-e ((aafiyat ma((luum
baavujuud-e dil-jam((ii ;xvaab-e gul pareshaa;N hai

{155,3}

ham se ranj-e betaabii kis :tara;h u;Thaayaa jaa))e
daa;G pusht-e dast-e ((ajz shu((lah ;xas bah dandaa;N hai

Some unpublished verses from this ghazal:

{155,4x}

((ishq ke ta;Gaaful se harzah-gard hai ((aalam
ruu-e shash-jihat-aafaaq pusht-e chashm-e zindaa;N hai

{155,5x}

ay karam nah ho ;Gaafil varnah hai asad be-dil
be-guhar .sadaf goyaa pusht-e chashm-e nisyaa;N hai