main suraj thaa mujh ko raat bhigo Daalaa — Annu Rizvi

apne haathon se zahr mat diije
ye kahin zindagi na ban jaae

— Annu Rizvi

main to niklaa thaa charaaghon ko jalaane ke liye
log kam-zarf the daaman ko bachaa kar bhaage

— Annu Rizvi

yahaan gharib ko sab kuchh to de diyaa us ne
zamin bichhaae hai aur aasmaan oDhe hai

— Annu Rizvi

dariyaa chaDhaa to gaanv ke gaanv bahaa gayaa
utraa to kitne shahr ke naqshe banaa gayaa

— Annu Rizvi

kabhi to baaDh aa ke apne saath sab bahaa gai
kabhi kisaan baarishon ki raah dekhtaa rahaa

— Annu Rizvi

hamaare us ke darmiyaan ye kaisaa faasla rahaa
use bhi sab khabar rahi hamein bhi sab pataa rahaa

— Annu Rizvi

jhaankte raat ke garebaan se
ham ne sau aaftaab dekhe hain

— Salman Akhtar

shor din ko nahin sone detaa
shab ko sannaaTaa jagaa detaa hai

— Saifuddin Saif

raushni ho rahi hai kuchh mahsus
kyaa shab aakhir tamaam ko pahunchi

— Aslam Farrukhi

kab tak paDe rahoge havaaon ke haath mein
kab tak chalegaa khokhle shabdon kaa kaarobaar

— Adil Mansuri

aadhi se ziyaada shab-e-gham kaaT chukaa huun
ab bhi agar aa jaao to ye raat baDi hai

— Saqib Lakhnavi

itni siyaah-raat mein itni si raushni
ye chaand vo nahin miraa mahtaab aur hai

— Saud Usmani