din hua kat kar gira main raushni ki dhaar se khalq ne dekhe lahu mein raat ke anwar se ud gaya kala kabutar mud gai khwabon ki rau saya-e-diwar ne kya kah diya diwar se jab se dil andha hua aankhen khuli rakhta hun main us pe marta bhi hun ghafil bhi nahin ghar-bar se khak par udti bikharti purza purza aarzu yaad hai ye kuchh hawa ki aakhiri yalghaar se ab to barish ho hi jaani chahiye us ne kaha taki bojh utre purani gard ka ashjar se ishq to ab sher kahne ka bahana rah gaya harf ko rakhta hun raushan shoala-e-afkar se shahr ke naqshe se main mit bhi chuka kab ka 'zafar' chaar-su lekin chamakte hain mere aasar se