dar o diivaar pe ik saaya padaa hai dekho
— Akhtar Hoshiyarpuri
Dar-o-deevaar pe ik saaya paDaa hai dekho
Mere raste men koi jaise khaDaa hai dekho
Zarra-e-khaak ko sar par liye phirtee hai havaa
Aur patthar ki zameen men hee gaDaa hai dekho
Is qadar bhiiD hai raste men ki chalnaa hai muhaal
Aur baadal ki abhee sar pe khaDaa hai dekho
Apnee hee zaat ke saa.e men chhupaa baiThaa huun
Ki miraa saaya bhee to mujh se baDaa hai dekho
Mauj-e-dariyaa ko samundar se mafar mushkil hai
LauT bhee aao ki ye rasta kaDaa hai dekho
Koi to aa.e mujhe aa ke bachaa.e is se
Meree dahleez pe ik shakhs khaDaa hai dekho
Sar pe toofaan bhee hai saamne girdaab bhee hai
Meree himmat ki vahee kachchaa ghaDaa hai dekho
Sar kaTaa kar bhee khaDaa huun sar-e-maidaan akhtar
Is tarah jang yahaan kaun laDaa hai dekho