Baat phoolon ki suna karte the,
hum kabhi sher keha karte the.
Mashaalen le ke tumhare ghum ki,
hum andheron mein chala karte the.
Ab kahan aisi tabiyat waale,
chot kha kar jo dua karte the.
Tark-e-ehsaas-e-mohabbat mushkil,
haan magar ahal-e-wafa karte the.
Bikhri bikhri zulfon waale,
qaafile rok liya karte the.
Aaj gulshan mein shagufe ‘saghar
shikwa-e-baad-e-saba karte the. !!