abhi to aankhon mein na-dida khwab baqi hain jo waqt likh nahin paya wo bab baqi hain saza jo agle sahifon mein thi tamam hui magar sahifa-e-dil ke azab baqi hain karoge jama bhala kaise dil ke shishon ko abhi to dasht-e-falak mein shahab baqi hain uda ke le gai aandhi wo harf harf kitab jo safha safha hain dil ke sarab baqi hain jo gili ret pe tufan bane guzar bhi gae wo bhigi palkon mein ab tak sahab baqi hain wahi to waqt ki be-chehragi hai apni shanakht ki jis pe ab bhi hazaron naqab baqi hain lahu ke phul khizan aashna nahin 'tanwir' ki dasht dasht shafaq ke gulab baqi hain