puuchhaa na jaaegaa jo vatan se nikal gaya
— Ameer Minai
Poochhaa na jaa.egaa jo vatan se nikal gaya
Be-kaar hai jo daant dahan se nikal gaya
Thahren kabhi kajon men na dam bhar bhee raast-rau
Aayaa kamaan men tiir to san se nikal gaya
Khil.at pahan ke aane kee thee ghar men aarzoo
Ye hausla bhee gor-o-kafan se nikal gaya
Pahloo men mere dil ko na ai dard kar talaash
Muddat huee ghareeb vatan se nikal gaya
Murghaan-e-baagh tum ko mubaarak ho sair-e-gul
KaanTaa tha ek main so chaman se nikal gaya
Kya rang teree zulf kee boo ne uDaa diyaa
Kaafoor ho ke mushk khutan se nikal gaya
Pyaasaa hoon is qadar ki miraa dil jo gir paDaa
Paanee ubal ke chaah-e-zaqan se nikal gaya
Sara jahaan naam ke peechhe tabaah hai
Insaan kiyaa aqeeq-e-yaman se nikal gaya
KaanTon ne bhee na daaman-e-gulcheen pakaD liyaa
Bulbul ko zab.h kar ke chaman se nikal gaya
Kya shauq tha jo yaad sag-e-yaar ne kiyaa
Har ustukhaan taDap ke badan se nikal gaya
Ai sabza rang-e-khat bhee banaa ab to bosa de
Begaana tha jo sabza chaman se nikal gaya
Manzoor ishq ko jo huaa auj-e-husn par
Qumree kaa naala sarv-e-chaman se nikal gaya
Madd-e-nazar rahi hamen aisi razaa-e-dost
KaaTee zabaan jo shikva dahan se nikal gaya
Taa.oos ne dikhaa.e jo apne badan ke daagh
Rotaa huaa sahaab chaman se nikal gaya
Sahraa men jab huee mujhe khush-chashmon kee talaash
Koson main aahuvaan-e-khutan se nikal gaya
Khanjar khinchaa jo myaan se chamkaa miyaan-e-saf
Jauhar khule jo mard vatan se nikal gaya
Men sher paDh ke bazm se kiyaa uTh gaya 'ameer'
Bulbul chahak ke sehn-e-chaman se nikal gaya