siyah-KHana-e-jaan mein sharar-e-shauq ki hai
main bhi raushan hun jamal-e-ruKH-e-jaanan mein kahin
falak ne bheje hain kya jaane kis wasile se
sahil pe samundar ke kuchh der Thahar jaun
zamin ghubar samundar sahab apni jagah
mere aqab mein hai aawaza-e-numu ki gunj
mere kamre ki diwaron mein aise aaine bhi hain
sab mere dil pe karam us nigah-e-naz ka hai
chaar jaanib chiKHti samton ka shor
jidhar bhi jata hai wo shola-e-bahaar-sarisht