raste manzilon ke nauhagar
manzilen raston ke matam mein

zindagi dam-ba-dam yahi tufan
tum hirasan hue zara dam mein

khak pairon tale wahi lekin
sans lete hain aur aalam mein

raat-rani sa tu mahakta hai
meri yaadon ke sabz album mein

ek sham-e-umid jaisa tu
is pighalti hui shab-e-gham mein