Baatein aisi karo ke jazbaat kabhi kam na ho;
Khayalat aise rakho ke kabhi ghum na ho;
Dil me apni bas itni se jagah dena hume;
Ke khali-khali sa lage jab hum na ho
bichra hi kuch iss ada say kay rut hi badal gai
ik shaks saaray sheher ko veeran kar gaya
wo jissay main baat baat per kehta tha apni jaan
wo shakhs hi aaj mujhy bejan kar gaya
MERY ashkon ko palkon peh machalna bhi nahin aata...
hasar-e-zabt say to mujh ko nikaln bhi nahin aata...
mujhy lagta hai jaisy main wo koi gham ka sooraj hoon...
keh jisy sham ho jany peh dhalna bhi nahin aata...
jo amtayaz sham-o-sahar se guzer gaye.
kuch ase hi muqaam nazar se guzer gaye.
apni tu hovi tumam kainaat-e-ghum.
du ashak thy jo dedaye ter se guzer gaye.