jaan khapaate hain gham-e-ishq mein khush khush 'aali' — Jaleel 'Aali'

dil pe kuchh aur guzarti hai magar kyaa kiije
lafz kuchh aur hi izhaar kiye jaate hain

— Jaleel 'Aali'

barg bhar baar mohabbat kaa uThaayaa kab thaa
tum ne siine mein koi dard basaayaa kab thaa

— Jaleel 'Aali'

ham ki hain naqsh sar-e-reg-e-ravaank kyaa jaane
kab koi mauj-e-havaa apnaa nishaan le jaae

— Jaleel 'Aali'

raasta sochte rahne se kidhar bantaa hai
sar mein saudaa ho to divaar mein dar bantaa hai

— Jaleel 'Aali'

tumhaaraa kyaa tumhein aasaan bahut raste badalnaa hai
hamein har ek mausam qaafile ke saath chalnaa hai

— Jaleel 'Aali'

raasta aage bhi le jaataa nahin
lauT kar jaanaa bhi mushkil ho gayaa

— Jaleel 'Aali'

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

— Khumar Barabankavi

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

— Mir Taqi Mir

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

husn jalva dikhaa gayaa apnaa
ishq baiThaa rahaa udaas kahin

— Saifuddin Saif

intihaa ke qarib hai duniyaa
aadmi aakhiri sadi kaa huun

— Zubair Khayali