Tum mere kaun ho tum say hai taluq kaisa,
tum kisi dhundh mein liptee hue tanhaye ho.
mere shuhrat ho dua ho mere ruswayee ho,
baat kartee ho kabhi chup mein bikhar jaatee ho;
kiu mere rooh kay goshoon pe sitam dhatee ho.
tum mere kaun ho tum se hai taluq kaisa.
Gungunatee ho to mahsoos yeh hota hai mujhe,
jaisay daryaoon kay sahil say sada aatee ho;
door jaata hoon to daman say lipat jaatee ho,
pass aata hoon to khuwaboon mein utar jaatee ho.