khush bahut hai ki khush-guman bhi to hai rabt donon ke darmiyan bhi to hai sar se pa tak wo aatish-e-khamosh dida-e-nam dhuan dhuan bhi to hai khema jalne ka raaz-e-sar-basta koi dar-parda mehrban bhi to hai shakh-saron pe e'timad bhi kam chaar tinkon ka aashiyan bhi to hai tez chalne pe ikhtiyar sahi ham-safar koi na-tawan bhi to hai hai qabile mein intishaar bahut sar-phiron ka ye karwan bhi to hai yan ki farshi salam hai mamnua ye faqiron ka aastan bhi to hai kab kashish thi bayan mein yun 'afzal' ye shab-e-gham ki dastan bhi to hai