baad muddat usse dekha logon,
*** ***wo zara bhi nahi badla logon
khush na tha mujhse bichhard kar vo bhi,
uske chehre par likha tha logon
uski ankhen bhi keh deti thi
raat bhar wo bhi na soyaa logon
ajnabee ban ke jo guzra hei abhi
tha kisi waqt mei apna logon
dost toh khair koi kiska hei
usne dushman bhi na samjha logon
raat wo dard mere dil mei utha
subha tak chaen na aaya logn
pyaas sehraon ki phir tez huwi
abr phir tuut ke barsa logon
PARVEEN SHAKIR