raha karta hai murgh-e-fahm shaki
nai tahzib ke ande hain khaki

chhuri se un ki katwa kar falak ne
khuda jaane hamari nak kya ki

abhi engine gaya hai is taraf se
kahe deti hai tariki hawa ki

rahi raat asia ghaflat mein soti
nazar europe ki kaam apna kiya ki