chalo ab dua karo nazmen padho visal ki sab aayaten padho
kya rah gaya hai sham ka ab raat se faragh

jab harf-e-khun-e-dagh
aandhi mein ek nim-nafas be-hawa charagh

in qahqahon ko rok lo ek shab ki baat hai
main sochta hun

chup rahun lekin tumhin batao
kya ye hayat hai