Gaie ruto’on mein to sham-o-sehar na thay aysay
Kay hum udas bohat thay magar na thay aysay
Yahan bhi phol say chehray dikhai daytay thay
Yeh ab jo hain yehi dewar-o-dar na thay aysay
Milay to khair na milnay pay ranjishain kaysi
Kay us say apnay marasam thay par na thay aysay
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Rafaqto’on say mara hoon musafato’on say nahi
Safar wohi tha magar humsafar na thay aysay **
Hamien thay jo teray anay tak jalay warna
Sabhi charagh sar-e-rahguza’r na thay aysay
Faraz kush ho kay ehsan us sitamgar kay
Jo tujh pay hain woh kisi aur par na thay aysay