Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
dil ko phir banane mein waqt chahiye kuchh to
aaKHiri manzar ajab aankhon mein hai
dard-o-gham ki hikayaten mat puchh
mauj-e-dariya ke labon par tishnagi hai karbala
melon mein ghumte rahe tanhai bech di
ye aur baat jigar laKHt-laKHt ho jata
raste mein sham ho gai ghar jaun kya karun
halqa-e-digaran mein shamil tum
shahr sab hadson ki zad mein tha
achanak aise jal-thal ho gae kyun
ungliyon se miTTi mein suraten banate ho
rawayye mar dete hain ye lahje mar dete hain
lafz chunte hue tartib nai lagti hai
dukh se KHushiyan kashid karna hai