qadmon ke tere bikhre hue jo nishan hain guzri hui bahaaron ke ye tarjuman hain rah-e-najat dur bahut dur ho gai phir kal ke dost aaj mere ham-'inan hain ab aur apni zat ki tausia kya karen hum khud simat ke aap zaman-o-makan hain gard-o-ghubar-e-manzil-e-maqsud ban ke hum aks-e-jamal-e-aina-e-karwan hain ab is khandar mein dip jalate ho kyon 'shafiq' aashaon ke mahal jo the viran makan hain