ye tamaashaa didani Thahraa magar dekhegaa kaun — Faza Ibn E Faizi

vaqt ne kis aag mein itnaa jalaayaa hai mujhe
jis qadar raushan thaa main us se sivaa raushan huaa

— Faza Ibn E Faizi

har ik qayaas haqiqat se dur-tar niklaa
kitaab kaa na koi dars mo'tabar niklaa

— Faza Ibn E Faizi

kisi lamhe to khud se laa-taalluq bhi raho logo
masaail kam nahin phir zindagi bhar sochte rahnaa

— Faza Ibn E Faizi

khaak-e-'shibli' se khamir apnaa bhi uTThaa hai 'fazaa'
naam urdu kaa huaa hai isi ghar se unchaa

— Faza Ibn E Faizi

shab-gazida ko tire is ki khabar hi kab thi
din jo aaegaa gham-e-laa-mutanaahi degaa

— Faza Ibn E Faizi

palkon par apni kaun mujhe ab sajaaegaa
main huun vo rang jo tire paikar se kaT gayaa

— Faza Ibn E Faizi

ret par ik nishaan hai shaayad
ye hamaaraa makaan hai shaayad

— Muzaffar Abdali

shaahraahein dafatan shoale ugalne lag gaiin
ghar ki jaanib chal paDaa hai shahr gheraa kar tamaam

— Aabid Adeeb

kaho kyaa mehrbaan naa-mehrbaan taqdir hoti hai
kahaa maan ki duaaon mein baDi taasir hoti hai

— Anjum Khaleeq

tumhein fursat ho duniyaa se to ham se aa ke milnaa
hamaare paas fursat ke sivaa kyaa rah gayaa hai

— Irfan Sattar

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

— Khumar Barabankavi

zamaana mujh se judaa ho gayaa zamaana huaa
rahaa hai ab to bichhaDne ko mujh se tu baaqi

— Aabid Adeeb