ye dard ki hai teri mohabbat ki amaanat — Kausar Niyazi

har marhala-e-gham mein mili is se tasalli
har moD pe ghabraa ke tiraa naam liyaa hai

— Kausar Niyazi

bar-sar-e-aam iqraar agar naa-mumkin hai to yunhi sahi
kam-az-kam idraak to kar le gun be-shak mat maan mire

— Kausar Niyazi

haal-e-dil us ko sunaa kar hai bahut khush 'kausar'
lekin ab soch zaraa kyaa tiri auqaat rahi

— Kausar Niyazi

chand lamhon ke liye ek mulaaqaat rahi
phir na vo tu na vo main aur na vo raat rahi

— Kausar Niyazi

apne vahshat-zada kamre ki ik almaari mein
teri tasvir aqidat se sajaa rakkhi hai

— Kausar Niyazi

jazbaat mein aa kar marnaa to mushkil si koi mushkil hi nahin
ai jaan-e-jahaan ham tere liye jiinaa bhi gavaaraa karte hain

— Kausar Niyazi

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

— Nasim Zahid

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

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

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

— Hanif Fauq