Ganwaii kis tamana mein zindagi mein ne
Wo kaun hai jissay dekha nahi kabhi mein ne
Tera khayal to hai per tera wajood nahi
Tere liye to ye mehfil sajai thi mein ne
Hai meri zaat se mansoob sadd-fasaana-e-ishq
Aur ek satar bhi ab tk nahi likhi mein ne
Khud apnay ishvaa-o-andaaz ka shahid hoon mein
Khud apni zaat se barti ha be-rukhi mein ne
Gham-e-sha'oor koi dum to mujh ko mohlat day
Tamam umar jalaya ha apna jee mein ne
Elaaj ye hai keh majboor kr dia jaoun
Wagarna yun to kisi ki nahi suni mein ne
Raha mein shahid-e-tanha nasheen-e-masnad-e-ghum
Aur apne karb-e-anaa se gharaz rakhi mein ne