ek lamhe ko Thahar main tujhe patthar laa duuN
main tere saamane ambaar lagaa duuN lekin
kaun se rang kaa patthar tere kaam aayegaa
surKh patthar jise dil kehtii hai bedil duniyaa
yaa vo patthara_ii huii aaNkh kaa niilaa patthar
jis men sadiyon ke tahayyur ke paDe hon Dore
kyaa tujhe rooh ke patthar kii zaruurat hogii
jis pe haq baat bhii patthar kii tarah giratii hai
ik vo patthar hai jise kehtey hain tahaziib-e-safed
us ke marmar men siyah Khuun jhalak jaata hai
ik insaaf kaa patthar bhii to hotaa hai magar
haath men teshaa-e-zar ho to vo haath aata hai
jitane mayaar hain is daur ke sab patthar hain
sher bhii raqs bhii tasviir-o-ginaa bhii patthar
mere ilhaam teraa zahan-e-rasaa bhii patthar
is zamaane men har fan kaa nishaaN patthar hai
haath patthar hain tere merii zubaaN patthar hai
rait se but na banaa ey mere achchhe fankar