**ek muddat hoi ek zamana hua
Khaak-e-gulashan men jab aashiyaana hua
zulf-e-barham ki jab se shanasai hoi
zindagii ka chalan mujremana hoa
phool jalate rahe chand hansta raha
aarazuu ka mukamal fasana hoa
daaG dil ke shehanshah ke sikke bane
dil ka muflis kada jab Khazana hoa
rahbar ne palaT kar na dekha kabhi
rah o raaste ka nishana hoa
ham jaha bhi gaye zauq-e-sajdaa liye
har jagah aap kaa aastana hoa
pahale hoti thi koi vafaa par vari
ab to “SaaGar” ye qisa purana hoa**