*Yeh rooz rooz ka ham sey sawal kasia he
Bata aye gardish-e-duraaN, yeh jaal kasia he
yeh kiss tarah ki chubhan her nafs meiN he ab key
yeh dil meiN ab key ajab ik malal kaisa he
kissi pe kholeeN to kaisey fashar-e-jaaN tujh ko
bataeeN kaisey, tera khad-o-khaal kaisa he
he rooz rooz ki ik toot phoot barsooN sey
yeh muddatooN sey musalisal ik zawal kaisa he
bas ik nigah he kafi juzbooN ko
yeh 'Fakhar charagarooN meiN kamal kaisa he*
‘Shamim Fakhar’