Allahabad, Uttar pradesh, India
rokta hai gham-e-izhaar se pindar mujhe
logon ki malamat bhi hai KHud dard-sari bhi
is qadar ab gham-e-dauran ki farawani hai
kisi aur gham mein itni KHalish-e-nihan nahin hai
fankar KHud na thi mere fan ki sharik thi
yaad
musafir
haar jit
kahani
ujala
main kis ke hath pe apna lahu talash karun
nawak-e-zulm uTha dashna-e-andoh sambhaal
aankh jhuk jati hai jab band-e-qaba khulte hain
gham-e-dauran ne bhi sikhe gham-e-jaanan ke chalan
is tarah hosh ganwana bhi koi baat nahin
kash hum log laD gae hote
meri aankhon mein nind chubhti hai
yun to aksar KHayal aata tha
allah allah ye larzish-e-mizhgan
uske chehre ka aks paDta hai