dilon mein khar labon par gila milega mujhe khafa rahega zamana to kya milega mujhe ye kya khabar thi mulaqat un se hogi agar nazar se ta-ba-nazar fasla milega mujhe tilism-e-tirgi-e-shab kahin to tutega koi charagh kahin to jala milega mujhe bahaar-e-bagh-e-tamanna koi to dekhega kabhi to dil mein koi jhankta milega mujhe zamana hoga tere sath rah-guzar mein jahan mita mita sa tera naqsh-e-pa milega mujhe darenge log wafa ke khayal se 'nazmi' meri wafaon ka jis din sila milega mujhe