chandni raat mein us ne mujhe tanha rakkha chand se baaten huin mujh ko tarasta rakkha apne gham-khane ko yaadon se sajaya hum ne nind se phir na kabhi khwab ka rishta rakkha wo jo kahta tha kabhi sath na chhodega mera us ne suraj ki tarah mujh ko bhi jalta rakkha talkh sochen hain ki har bar bhatak jati hain us mohabbat ne bhi hum ko na kahin ka rakkha ai dil-e-khasta main mangun bhi to kya tere liye tu ne khud hi to zamane se juda sa rakkha uth khadi hoti hai har bar baghawat kar ke nam beti ka bhi jis man ne malala rakkha wo jo mausam ki tarah khud ko badal leta tha mujh se rishta bhi kuchh us ne tha hawa sa rakha phir mere shahr ki footpath pe taswir bani man ki aaghosh mein bete ka hai lasha rakkha ab to qismat se shikayat na zamane se gila dukh to ye hai ki mujhe tu ne hi ruswa rakkha de de khairaat mohabbat ki kabhi tu bhi mujhe samne tere mere dil ka hai kasa rakkha jab bhi tanqid kisi par kabhi karna chahi samne dil ke khud apna bhi sarapa rakkha mah-o-anjum ki ziya bhi ho muqaddar us ka zist mein jis ne meri aaj andhera rakkha shahr-e-dil mein hi basaya hai nasheman apna ghar ke naqshe mein teri yaad ka naqsha rakkha sehn-e-gulshan mein nae phul khila karte hain ek tera nam 'tarannum' ne jo ghuncha rakkha