zindagi rok ke aksar yahi kahti hai mujhe — Zia Zameer

mulk to mulk gharon par bhi hai qabza us kaa
ab to ghar bhi nahin chalte hain siyaasat ke baghair

— Zia Zameer

us ko nae safar mein nae ham-safar ke saath
dil khush huaa hai kyon ye ziyaa dekhte hue

— Zia Zameer

koi aasaan hai bhalaa rishte ko qaaem rakhnaa
girti divaar hai ham jis ko sambhaale hue hain

— Zia Zameer

tujh se kahaa thaa khushbuein us ke badan ki laaiyo
meraa ye kaam aaj tak tu ne sabaa nahin kiyaa

— Zia Zameer

mahfil mere dam se mahfil phir bhi mujh mein
ek bhayaanak tanhaai bhi poshida hai

— Zia Zameer

daanaaon ne ki daanaai muund liin aankhein
chauraahe par qatl huaa paagal ne dekhaa

— Zia Zameer

kam-umri mein sunet hain
mar jaate hain achchhe log

— Malikzada Javed

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

— Nazim Sultanpuri

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