ranjishon ne jazba-e-ikhlas garmaya bhi hai dosti mein hum ne kuchh khoya hai kuchh paya bhi hai ek zara si baat par kyun kar talluq tod dun wo purana yar bhi hai mera ham-saya bhi hai is taraf dekha to hai be-shak hiqarat se sahi shukr hai itna karam to is ne farmaya bhi hai yun to kuchh qimat nahin jins-e-wafa ki han magar jis qadar arzan hai ye itni garan-maya bhi hai sair phir bhi ho nahin paya dil-e-iza-talab waqt ne ji bhar ke go us par sitam dhaya bhi hai hijr ki shab aur yaadon ki surur-agin phuwar kuchh to dil ki be-qarari ko qarar aaya bhi hai lakh maujon ki bala-khezi ne ki khilwad bhi us ne kashti ko magar sahil pe pahunchaya bhi hai phir bhi yarab kya milega hasidon ke shahr mein taj to shohrat ka tu ne mujh ko pahnaya bhi hai kyun na 'chand' apni ana ko jaan se rakhun aziz ye mera iman bhi hai mera sarmaya bhi hai