sar-e-kakul ko na o shoKH-e-trahdar tarash
hain sham hi se ranj-o-qalaq jaan par ab to
na toD shishon ko o gul-badan taDaq-paDaq
id ho jae abhi talib-e-didaron ko
dil ko kya yar ke paikan liye baiThe hain
barq betab hai tum ruKH ki chamak to dekho
wo sar-e-sham gae hijr ki hai raat shurua
ho na kuchh aur is aaghaz ka anjam kahin
unhin baaton se uski KHu bigDi
mahw-e-didar-e-yar hun chup hun
dil pareshan hi raha der talak go baiThe
dost se KHwah wo adu se mile
ja na tu hasrat-e-didar abhi baqi hai
nukta-chini hai aur aarastan-e-daman hai
rahi taraf-e-mulk-e-adam hoi chuka tha