Jhang, Punjab, Pakistan
dil ne ek ek dukh saha tanha
junun-e-ishq ki rasm-e-ajib kya kahna
chehra udas udas tha maila libas tha
jab ek charagh-e-rahguzar ki kiran paDe
meri manind KHud-nigar tanha
har waqt fikr-e-marg-e-gharibana chahiye
jo dil ne kah di hai wo baat an-kahi bhi na thi
kya rup dosti ka kya rang dushmani ka
bacha ke rakkha hai jis ko ghurub-e-jaan ke liye
chandni mein saya-ha-e-kaKH-o-ku mein ghumiye
rawish rawish pe hain nikhat-fashan gulab ke phul
jo ho sake to mere dil ab ek wo qissa bhi
kya sochte ho ab phulon ki rut bit gai rut bit gai
ek ek jharoka KHanda-ba-lab ek ek gali kohram
baras gaya ba-KHarabaat-e-arzu tera gham