dil men yaad e but e be piir liye baithaa hoon
— Arzoo Lakhnavi
Dil men yaad-e-but-e-be-peer liye baiThaa hoon
Yaanee ik zulm kee tasveer liye baiThaa hoon
Aah men dard kee taaseer liye baiThaa hoon
Dil men ik Khoon bharaa tiir liye baiThaa hoon
Ik zaraa see khalish-e-dard-e-jigar par ye ghamanD
Jaise kul ishq kee jaageer liye baiThaa hoon
Hai mujhe saaz-e-tarab sokhta-saamaani-e-dil
Parda-e-khaak men ikseer liye baiThaa hoon
Chuur sheeshe pe nazar paDte hee dil yaad aayaa
MiTne vaale tiree tasveer liye baiThaa hoon
Qaid ko toD ke samjhaa ki sahaaraa toDaa
Haath men paanv kee zanjeer liye baiThaa hoon
'aarzoo' ho chukee sau martaba Dunya bedaar
Aur main soee huee taqdeer liye baiThaa hoon