ik din jo yunhi parda-e-aflaak uThaayaa — Dilawar Ali Aazar

sukhan-saraai koi sahl kaam thoDi hai
ye log kis liye janjaal mein paDe hue hain

— Dilawar Ali Aazar

badan ko chhoD hi jaanaa hai ruuh ne 'aazar'
har ik charaagh se aakhir dhuaan nikaltaa hai

— Dilawar Ali Aazar

vahi sitaara-numaa ik charaagh hai 'aazar'
miraa khayaal thaa niklegaa taaq se kuchh aur

— Dilawar Ali Aazar

use kisi se mohabbat na thi magar us ne
gulaab toD ke duniyaa ko shak mein Daal diyaa

— Dilawar Ali Aazar

us se milnaa to use eid-mubaarak kahnaa
ye bhi kahnaa ki miri eid mubaarak kar de

— Dilawar Ali Aazar

us se kuchh khaas ta'alluq bhi nahin hai apnaa
main pareshaan huaa jis ki pareshaani par

— Dilawar Ali Aazar

jab ki pahlu se yaar uThtaa hai
dard be-ikhtiyaar uThtaa hai

— Mir Taqi Mir

gham hai na ab khushi hai na ummid hai na yaas
sab se najaat paae zamaane guzar gae

— Khumar Barabankavi

ye aansu ponchh lijiye aur muskuraaiye
chaara nahin hai koi bhi rukhsat kiye baghair

— Nasim Zahid

ham haal to kah sakte hain apnaa pa kahein kyaa
jab vo idhar aate hain to tanhaa nahin aate

— Nazeer Akbar Abadi

main ne apni palkon par gham-kade sajaae hain
aarzu ke maatam mein sogvaar hasti hai

— Hanif Fauq

husn jalva dikhaa gayaa apnaa
ishq baiThaa rahaa udaas kahin

— Saifuddin Saif