**chaman mein jab bhi saba ko gulaab pochte hain
Tumhari ankh ka ehwaal,khwab pochte hain
Kahan kahan hoye roshan humare baad charagh
Sitaray deeda e tar se hisaab pochte hain
Woh tishna lab bhi ajub hain ju moj e sehra se
suraag e habs mizaaj e saraab pochte hain
Kahan basi hain woh yaadain,ujaarna hay jinhain?
Dilon ki baanjh zameen se azaab pochte hain
Baras pare teri ankhain tou yeh bhaid khula
Sawal khud se bhi apna jawab pochte hain
Hawa ki humsafari se ab aur kya hasil
Bus apne shaher ko khaana kharab pochte hain
Ju be-nayaz hain khud apne husn se Mohsin
Kahan woh mujh se mera intikhab pochte hain…!**