zindagi ka dhang ye kaisa hai tere shahr mein ek rota hai to ek hansta hai tere shahr mein hath mein patthar liye ek bhid hai har mod par in dinon mera bahut charcha hai tere shahr mein mere sine mein sulagta hai koi aatish-fishan har qadam par dil mera jalta hai tere shahr mein jin ke aankhen hain unhen kuchh bhi nazar aata nahin dekhne wala magar andha hai tere shahr mein jab koi chadhta hai upar khinch lete hain use ek girta hai to ek uthta hai tere shahr mein log sinchenge lahu se lahlahati fasl ko nafraton ke bij wo bota hai tere shahr mein jal rahi hai dhire dhire dil ke rishton ki mithas kaun hai jo aag bhadkata hai tere shahr mein aastinon mein hain khanjar phir bhi milte hain gale dosti ke nam par dhoka hai tere shahr mein kis ki chikhon se larazte hain dar-o-diwar sab kaun hai jo raat bhar rota hai tere shahr mein panw se mazur ho jata hai khalis aur khara han wahi chalta hai jo khota hai tere shahr mein tanz karta hai meri ghurbat pe mera hi zamir hai bura wo shakhs jo achchha hai tere shahr mein jangalon mein bhediye ko bhediya khata nahin aadmi ko aadmi khata hai tere shahr mein roz marne ki duaen mangti hai zindagi bas wahi zinda hai jo murda hai tere shahr mein kar diya tamir us ki qabr par bait-ul-khala ek shair kis qadar ruswa hai tere shahr mein aandhiyon mein bujh gae hain shahr ke sare charagh ek raushan bas tera chehra hai tere shahr mein