aao koi tafrih ka saman kiya jae
phir se kisi waiz ko pareshan kiya jae

be-laghzish-e-pa mast hun un aankhon se pi kar
yun mohtasib-e-shahr ko hairan kiya jae [...]

har ek ghar mein diya bhi jale anaj bhi ho
agar na ho kahin aisa to ehtijaj bhi ho

rahegi wadon mein kab tak asir khush-haali
har ek bar hi kal kyun kabhi to aaj bhi ho [...]

hum dekhenge
lazim hai ki hum bhi dekhenge

wo din ki jis ka wada hai
jo lauh-e-azal mein likhkha hai [...]

jala ke mishal-e-jaan hum junun-sifat chale
jo ghar ko aag lagae hamare sath chale

dayar-e-sham nahin manzil-e-sahar bhi nahin
ajab nagar hai yahan din chale na raat chale [...]

aabaad rahenge virane shadab rahengi zanjiren
jab tak diwane zinda hain phulengi phalengi zanjiren

aazadi ka darwaza bhi khud hi kholengi zanjiren
tukde tukde ho jaengi jab had se badhengi zanjiren [...]

ranbhumi mein ladte ladte main ne kitne sal
ek din jal mein chhaya dekhi chatte ho gae baal

papad jaisi huin haddiyan jalne lage hain dant
jagah jagah jhurriyon se bhar gai sare tan ki khaal [...]