alam-nasib sahi kuchh to muskura bhi sako sahar ke nam pe diwar-e-shab gira bhi sako gai ruton ke gulabon si hai mahak us mein phir us ko yaad karo dil ko gudguda bhi sako wo itna zud-faramosh hai to kya hoga hazar ahd agar yaad use dila bhi sako ye kya lagaw ki hum raste ka patthar hain ye kya gurez ki tum phir palat ke aa bhi sako wo dil-fareb sahi kash dil-zado tum bhi jo kab ka bhul chuka hai use bhula bhi sako qaba-e-shab mein sulagte hain zakhm din bhar ke lahu ki aag se kuchh raushni badha bhi sako ye mana ek wahi qatil hai shahr mein 'sarmad' kam-az-kam us ki nazar se nazar mila bhi sako