tu ki anjaan hai is shahar ke aadab samajh phul roe to use khanda-e-shadab samajh kahin aa jae mayassar to muqaddar tera warna aasudgi-e-dahr ko nayab samajh hasrat-e-girya mein jo aag hai ashkon mein nahin khushk aankhon ko meri chashma-e-be-ab samajh mauj-e-dariya hi ko aawara-e-sad-shauq na kah reg-e-sahil ko bhi lab-tishna-e-sailab samajh ye bhi wa hai kisi manus kiran ki khatir rauzan-e-dar ko bhi ek dida-e-be-khwab samajh ab kise sahil-e-ummid se takta hai 'faraaz' wo jo ek kashti-e-dil thi use gharqab samajh