hazar baar hua yuun ki jab umiid gai
gulon se rabta tuuta na ḳhaar apne rahe
guman guzarne laga ham khade hain sahra men
fareb khane ki ja rah gaii, na sapne rahe
nazar utha ke kabhi dekh lete the uupar
na jaane kaun se aamal ki saza hai ki aaj
ye vahima bhi gaya sar pe asman hai koi