Gurdaspur, Punjab, India
darwaza tere shahr ka wa chahiye mujhko
dard ko hum zindagi ka kaif-o-kam kahte rahe
yun na koi teri mahfil mein pareshan ho jae
wo jo ab dil ki rahguzar mein nahin
manus ho gae hain andhe purane ghar se
uTha jo dast-e-sitam qatl-e-be-nawa ke liye
baiTha hun waqf-e-matam-e-hasti miTa hua
josh-e-junun bhi gardish-e-dauran se kam na tha
gham ki garmi se dil pighalte rahe
waqt ka jhonka jo sab patte uDa kar le gaya
hisar-e-dil se udhar bhi haqiqaten hain bahut
dil ki aaraish-e-alam ka tamasha dekhe
tha bahut be-dard lekin hausla deta raha
manzil-e-marg mein jine ki ada rakhta hun
aah bargah-e-husn mein jalwon ka asar dekh