apne atvaar mein kitnaa baDaa shaatir hogaa — Zafar Gorakhpuri

kitni aasaani se mashhur kiyaa hai khud ko
main ne apne se baDe shakhs ko gaali de kar

— Zafar Gorakhpuri

chhat Tapakti thi agarche phir bhi aa jaati thi niind
main nae ghar mein bahut royaa puraane ke liye

— Zafar Gorakhpuri

abhi zinda hain ham par khatm kar le imtihaan saare
hamaare baad koi imtihaan koi nahin degaa

— Zafar Gorakhpuri

meri ik chhoTi si koshish tujh ko paane ke liye
ban gai hai masala saare zamaane ke liye

— Zafar Gorakhpuri

aasmaan aisaa bhi kyaa khatra thaa dil ki aag se
itni baarish ek shole ko bujhaane ke liye

— Zafar Gorakhpuri

dekhein qarib se bhi to achchhaa dikhaai de
ik aadmi to shahr mein aisaa dikhaai de

— Zafar Gorakhpuri

kam-umri mein sunet hain
mar jaate hain achchhe log

— Malikzada Javed

apne man mein Duub kar paa jaa suraagh-e-zindagi
tu agar meraa nahin bantaa na ban apnaa to ban

— Allama Iqbal

zindagi ke bahut qarib na jaa
faasla kuchh to apne dhyaan mein rakh

— Akmal Imaam

umr bhar kaun nibhaataa hai ta'alluq itnaa
ai miri jaan ke dushman tujhe allaah rakkhe

— Ahmad Faraz

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

baDe qalaq ki baat hai ki tum ise na paDh sake
hamaari zindagi to ik khuli hui kitaab thi

— Nazim Sultanpuri