Ajab kasmakash hai zindgi zindgi nahi hai jo tha paas apne vo paas ab nahi hai jo tha khaas zindgi may ab vo aur hi kahin hai kya waqi ye zindgi hai ya khayaal ki nafi hai sherth hai shor ho inqilabi ke ye daur aakhiri hai raaz paaliye hain dil ne ab aur kya kami hai raftar nabz ki thum rahi hai ke zindgi ki sayee nahi hai derd hain jism ki amanath ehsaas jism ka hi nahi hai jo zindgi de murda dilon ko bata kahan vo maseeh hai sab ne japa naam rab ka apne dil ko suna nahi hai insaan khud ko na jaan paaya junnat uski siffat may chupi hai kubar khayaal ka hai andhera tu mahaz asmaan ki zameen hai yon na tod naazuk abgeeney in kirchiyon may bhi wahi hai sun kabhi tu apne siwa bhi waqfa ajar ka bas yehin hai
Meri do aankhon ne hazaron chehron may laakhon andaz dekhe hain vo sab ke sab tumhare hain ye khwab ho nahi sakta ke mai jaagi hun kub say nind ne bhi kaha mujh say mai bhaagi hun khud say mai ujalon may kho nahi sakti tumhen dekh kar so bhi nahi sakti phir tum samajh kyon nahi jaate mujhe tum hi tum ho nazar aate ke tum mere derd ki ho perchaai tumhari mere her ghum say shanasaai jub hun tanha bheed may akele may tum mil jaate ho duniya ke meley may nikal aaye ho tum ab ke naqabon say jaise koii haqeeqat nikal aai ho khwabon say koi kaise ye jaan paayega deewana sada deewana hi kehlayega ye ishaara mere hosh ki alamat hai jo samjhega vo bhi doob jaayega tum jub bhi mere saamne aaye dil ne sau sajdon ka ajar paaya tumhari khamoshi thi ahad-e-wafa goya herdam saath mere rehta hai tumhara saaya
Aap ke noor kadey say khaira huyeen hain meri aankhen koi manzar had-e-nigah tak mujhe nazar na aa raha hai Aap ko suna jub doston say laga koi mujh ko bula raha hai Aap ke khaak-e-paa ke laayeq vo mujhe kab say bana raha hai mohabaten tou mohabaten hain vo in ka matlab bata raha hai Aap ki inaayet giraan qadar hai Aap ki dore vo thama raha hai meri hasrathon ke mazar per vo apni chadar udha raha hai Aap shafee mere habeeb mere ye yaqeen mera sada raha hai mashoor-e-zamaana Aap ka deewana ye dil deewana usi ki dua raha hai