jo tujh bin na jiine ko kahte the ham — Mir Taqi Mir

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

— Mir Taqi Mir

maarka garm to ho lene do khun-rezi kaa
pahle shamshir ke niche hamin jaa baiTheinge

— Mir Taqi Mir

ijz-o-niyaaz apnaa apni taraf hai saaraa
is musht-e-khaak ko ham masjud jaante hain

— Mir Taqi Mir

dikhaai diye yuun ki be-khud kiyaa
hamein aap se bhi judaa kar chale

— Mir Taqi Mir

'mir'-saahib zamaana naazuk hai
donon haathon se thaamiye dastaar

— Mir Taqi Mir

mire saliqe se meri nibhi mohabbat mein
tamaam umr main naakaamiyon se kaam liyaa

— Mir Taqi Mir

kuchh to majburiyaan rahi hongi
yuun koi bevafaa nahin hotaa

— Bashir Badr

mere baa'd vafaa kaa dhokaa aur kisi se mat karnaa
gaali degi duniyaa tujh ko sar meraa jhuk jaaegaa

— Qateel Shifai

taazgi hai sukhan-e-kuhna mein ye baad-e-vafaat
log aksar mire jiine kaa gumaan rakhte hain

— Imam Bakhsh Nasikh

is qadar musalsal thiin shiddatein judaai ki
aaj pahli baar us se main ne bevafaai ki

— Ahmad Faraz

ye jafaaon ki sazaa hai ki tamaashaai hai tu
ye vafaaon ki sazaa hai ki pae-daar huun main

— Hamid Mukhtar Hamid

apni kashti kaa hai khudaa haafiz
pichhe tufaan hai saamne girdaab

— Meer Mehdi Majrooh