Javaid Akhtar:
kyun zindagi kee raah mein majabuur ho gae
itane hue karib kay ham duur ho gae
** aisaa nahin kay hamko koi bhi khushi nahin
lekin yeh zindagii toh koi zindagi nahin **
** kyon iskey faisale hamein manzur ho gaye
** **paya tumhein to humko lagaa tumko kho diyaa **
hum dil pey roe aur ye dil hum pe ro diyaa
palakon se kawab kyon gire kyon chuur ho gae