badan par baar hai phulon kaa saaya — Mardan Ali Khan Rana

rasm ulTi hai khub-ruyon ki
dost jis ke bano vo dushman hai

— Mardan Ali Khan Rana

ki riyaa se na shaikh ne tauba
mar gayaa vo gunaahgaar afsos

— Mardan Ali Khan Rana

tere aate hi dekh raahat-e-jaan
chain hai sabr hai qaraar hai aaj

— Mardan Ali Khan Rana

jis ko dekho vo nuur kaa buqa
ye paristaan hai ki london hai

— Mardan Ali Khan Rana

pyaar ki baatein kijiye saahab
lutf sohbat kaa guftugu se hai

— Mardan Ali Khan Rana

diyaa vo jo na thaa vahm-o-gumaan mein
bhalaa main aur kyaa maangun khudaa se

— Mardan Ali Khan Rana

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

— Aabid Adeeb

sabza o gul kahaan se aae hain
abr kyaa chiiz hai havaa kyaa hai

— Mirza Ghalib

kuchh phulon ki khaatir bhi kuchh phulon kaa
sab se achchhaa rang churaanaa paDtaa hai

— Nadeem Bhabha

qaatil tiri gali bhi badaun se kam nahin
jis ke qadam qadam pe mazaar-e-shahid hai

— Mushafi Ghulam Hamdani

main tujh se saath bhi to umar bhar kaa chaahtaa thaa
so ab tujh se gilaa bhi umar bhar kaa ho gayaa hai

— Irfan Sattar

be-ilm shaairon kaa gila kyaa hai ai 'munir'
hai ahl-e-ilm ko tiraa tarz-e-bayaan pasand

— Muneer Shikohabadi