lab-e-dariyaa pe dekh aa kar tamaashaa aaj holi kaa — Shah Naseer

juun mauj haath maariye kyaa bahr-e-ishq mein
saahil 'nasir' duur hai aur dam nahin rahaa

— Shah Naseer

gale mein tu ne vahaan motiyon kaa pahnaa haar
yahaan pe ashk-e-musalsal gale kaa haar rahaa

— Shah Naseer

aataa hai to aa vaada-faraamosh vagarna
har roz kaa ye lait-o-laal jaae to achchhaa

— Shah Naseer

mere naale ke na kyuun ho charkh-e-akhzar zer-e-paa
khutba khvaan-e-ishq hai rakhtaa hai mimbar zer-e-paa

— Shah Naseer

mushkil hai rok aah-e-dil-e-daaghdaar ki
kahte hain sau sunaar ki aur ik luhaar ki

— Shah Naseer

tire hi naam ki simran hai mujh ko aur tasbih
tu hi hai vird har ik subh-o-shaam aashiq kaa

— Shah Naseer

bil-aakhir thak haar ke yaaro ham ne bhi taslim kiyaa
apni zaat se ishq hai sachchaa baaqi sab afsaane hain

— Ibn

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

— Mir Taqi Mir

kaabe ko jaataa kis liye hindostaan se main
kis but mein shahr-e-hind ke shaan-e-khudaa na thi

— Rind Lakhnavi

dekhe na mujhe kyunkar az-chashm-e-hiqaarat-u
vo sarv-e-javaan yaaro man-faakhta-e-piram

— Nazeer Akbar Abadi

yaad aai hai to phir TuuT ke yaad aai hai
koi guzri hui manzil koi bhuli hui dost

— Ahmad Faraz

khudaa ke haath mein mat saunp saare kaamon ko
badalte vaqt pe kuchh apnaa ikhtiyaar bhi rakh

— Nida Fazli