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Aghaze qissa

Rehmat da meenh pa Khudaya, baagh sukka kar hariya
Boota aas ummeed meri da, karde meway bhariya

Mittha mewa bakhsh ajiha, qudrat di ghat sheeri
Jo khaaway rog us da jaaway, door hovay dilgeeri

Sada bahaar dein is baagay, kaday khizaan na aaway
Hovan faiz hazaaran taeen, har bhukha phal khaaway

Baal chiraagh ishq da mera, roshan karde seena
Dil de deeway di rushnai, jaaway vich zameenan

Nemat apni vi kujh mainu, bakhsh shanasa’n paawan
Himmat de dil nu tera, shukar baja liaawan

Laah hanera jahl buray da, chaanan laa aql da
Bakhsh wilayat shehr-e-sukhan di, yumn rahay vich rulda

Awwal de dil jis vich hovan, suchay sukhan khazanay
Laal jawahar kaddh kaddh deway, quwwat bakhsh zubanay

Tab‘a meri da naafa kholay, mulkan mushk dhumaein
Sun sun maghaz mu‘attar hovan, boo-e-ishq di paein

Sukhan meray di shakkaran hovan, mitthay munh qalam de
She‘r meray de itr kaghaz, laaway khaal raqam de

Vohati navi kitaab meri nu, joban bakhsh singhaarein
Paak nazar de wekhan walay, nadi ishq di taarein

Jay koi maili akhaan wekhay, aib dhiganay laaway
Oh vi adal teray de ghar toon, kujh sazawan paaway

Mar mar hik banawan sheesha, maar vattay ik bhande
Duniya utay thoray reh gaye, qadr-shanaas sukhan de

Awwal tay kujh shauq na kisay nu, sukhan aj sundaa?
Jay sunsi taan qissa uttla, koi na ramzaan pundaa

Ladd gaye oh yaar piyare, sukhan-shanaas hamaray
Sukhan saraaf Muhammad Bakhsha, la‘laan de vanjaaray

Majlis beh beh gaye siyaanay, kar kar hosh sambhaalay
Hik doay sang warti ulfat, jiven bhaliyaan de chaalay

Lay lay gaye sukhan di lazzat, pee pee mast pyaalay
Khaali reh gaye matt Muhammad, khaanay majlis waalay

Kidharay nazar na aaway koi, bharay pyaalay waala
Jay disse taan vartay naahein, na hik ghutt nawala

Kahay assaan toon ohlay hoye, saaqi matt pyaalay
Haaye afsos Muhammad Bakhsha, kaun karay uppraalay

Yaraan baajh sharaab-e-sukhan da, vartan tay kad jeeosi
Sucha maila kaddh Muhammad, jo peeosi so peeosi