wo dilbar hain to goya dilbari karni paDegi
samundar bhi hua ibrat-nishan pani hi pani
kaise niklun KHumar se bahar
is lamha-e-viran mein chup chand nazar chup
harf-ta-harf uftad ki shairi
jaise ji chahe mera hausla parkha jae
ghuTi ghuTi KHak mein dabi is sada se aage
jawan rut thi phir afsane bhi nikle
kahaniyan na KHatm hongi iKHtitamiyon ke sath
DhunDhna milna bichhaDna kahin khona ruk jae
aur abhi wo baat nahin thi
aasman uske liye aur zamin uske sath
ghami KHushi banTi thi apne bistar se
mang lena sila to jaez hai