ai tair-e-tamanna
ek dusre ki khatir

kaise ruke pade hain
tu bhi teri zaban bhi

main bhi mera qalam bhi
wamandgi ki lau mein

ye kaun si zamin hai
jis ki numu se meri

sansen ruki hui hain
ye kaun sa falak hai

jis ki tahon mein shab ki
beganagi dhari hai!