ret par sabt hain ye kis ke qadam
husn ko narm-khirami ki qasam
sar-e-sahil miri takhil-e-javan guzri hai
ya koi anjuman-e-gul-badanan guzri hai
mauj ne naqsh-e-qadam chaat liye
meri takhil ke par kaat liye
log dariyaon ke anjam se dar jaate hain
ab to raste bhi samundar men utar jaate hain