Shayari
koi viraani si viraani hai
dasht ko dekh ke ghar yaad aayaa
saae ki tarah saath phirein sarv o sanobar
tu is qad-e-dilkash se jo gulzaar mein aave
سایہ کی طرح ساتھ پھریں سرو و صنوبر
تو اس قد دل کش سے جو گلزار میں آوے
saa.e kī tarah saath phireñ sarv o sanobar
tū is qad-e-dilkash se jo gulzār meñ aave

Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan, known by his pen name Ghalib, was a renowned Urdu and Persian poet during the last years of the Mughal Empire.
Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan, known by his pen name Ghalib, was a renowned Urdu and Persian poet during the last years of the Mughal Empire.
1797–1869
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dasht ko dekh ke ghar yaad aayaa
sabza o gul kahaan se aae hain
abr kyaa chiiz hai havaa kyaa hai
phir mujhe dida-e-tar yaad aayaa
dil jigar tishna-e-fariyaad aayaa
umr bhar dekhaa kiye marne ki raah
mar gae par dekhiye dikhlaaein kyaa
naakaami-e-nigaah hai barq-e-nazaaraa-soz
tu vo nahin ki tujh ko tamaashaa kare koi
girni thi ham pe barq-e-tajalli na tuur par
dete hain baada zarf-e-qadah-khvaar dekh kar
main baDaa ho gayaa huun magar bachpanaa
mere dil se kabhi bhi gayaa hi nahin
chaand ne taan li hai chaadar-e-abr
ab vo kapDe badal rahi hogi
havaa shaakhon mein rukne aur ulajhne ko hai is lamhe
guzarte baadalon mein chaand haail hone vaalaa hai
khudaa ke haath mein mat saunp saare kaamon ko
badalte vaqt pe kuchh apnaa ikhtiyaar bhi rakh
'saif' andaaz-e-bayaan rang badal detaa hai
varna duniyaa mein koi baat nai baat nahin
barsaat kaa baadal to divaana hai kyaa jaane
kis raah se bachnaa hai kis chhat ko bhigonaa hai