sona tha jitna ahd-e-jawani mein so liye ab dhup sar pe aa gai hai aankh kholiye yaad aa gaya jo apna gareban bahaar mein daman se munh lapet liya aur ro liye ab aur kya karen tere tark-e-sitam ke baad khud apne dil mein aap hi nashtar chubho liye parwana-e-rihai-e-khama to mil gaya lekin huzur ab dar-e-zindan bhi kholiye apne liye tayyun-e-manzil koi nahin jo bhid jis taraf ko chali sath ho liye thi nagawar-e-taba tujhe sadgi-e-ishq le aaj hum ne palkon mein moti piro liye har ek ba-zom-e-khwesh jahan ho sukhan-shanas behtar ye hai 'saba' ki wahan kuchh na boliye