Ghazal 335 (غزل ۳۳۵) · Divan of Hafez
در خراباتِ مُغان گر گذر افتد بازم
dar kharābāt-e moghān gar gozar oftad bāzam
ḥāṣel-e kherqe-o sajjāde, ravān darbāzam
ḥalqe-ye towbe gar emrūz cho zohhād zanam
khāzen-e meykade fardā nakonad dar, bāzam
var cho parvāne dahad dast, farāgh-e bālī
joz bedān ʿāreż-e shamʿī nabovad parvāzam
ṣoḥbat-e ḥūr nakhvāham ke bovad ʿeyn-e qoṣūr
bā khiyāl-e to agar bā degarī pardāzam
serr-e sowdā-ye to dar sīne bemāndī penhān
chashm-e tar-dāman agar fāsh nakardī rāzam
morgh sān az qafas-e khāk havāyī gashtam
be havāyī ke magar ṣeyd konad shahbāzam
hamcho chang ar be kenārī nadahī kām-e delam
az lab-e khvīsh cho ney yek nafasī benvāzam
mājarā-ye del-e khūn gashte na- gūyam bā kas
zān ke joz tīgh-e ghamat nīst kasī damsāzam
gar be har mūy, sarī bar tan-e Ḥāfeẓ bāshad
hamcho zolfat hame rā dar qadamat andāzam
The Persian verses are from the Divan of Hafez of Shiraz, drawn from the public-domain ganjoor archive, and presented unchanged. The transliteration is model-assisted and awaiting review by a Persian-literate reader — if you spot a slip, we’d love to hear.
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