dekh hamaare maathe par ye dasht e talab ki dhuul miyaan
— Ibn E Insha
Dekh hamaare maathe par ye dasht-e-talab kee dhuul miyaan
Ham se ajab tiraa dard kaa naata dekh hamen mat bhuul miyaan
Ahl-e-wafa se baat na karnaa hogaa tiraa usuul miyaan
Ham kyuun chhoDen un galiyon ke pheron kaa ma.amool miyaan
Yoonhee to naheen dasht men pahunche yoonhee to naheen jog liyaa
Bastee bastee kaanTe dekhe jangal jangal phuul miyaan
Ye to kaho kabhee ishq kiyaa hai jag men hue ho rusvaa bhi?
Is ke sivaa ham Kuch bhee na poochhen baaqee baat fuzool miyaan
Nasb karen mehraab-e-tamannaa diida o dil ko farsh karen
Sunte hain wo koo-e-wafa men aaj karenge nuzool miyaan
Sun to liyaa kisee naar kee khaatir kaaTaa koh nikaalee nahr
Ek zaraa se qisse ko ab dete kyuun ho tuul miyaan
Khelne den unhen ishq kee baazee khelenge to seekhenge
'qais' kee yaa 'farhaad' kee khaatir kholen kya schol miyaan
Ab to hamen manzoor hai ye bhee shahr se nikleen rusvaa hoon
Tujh ko dekhaa baaten kar liin mehnat huee vasool miyaan
'inshaa' jee kya uzr hai tum ko naqd-e-dil-o-jaan nazr karo
Roop-nagar ke naake par ye lagtaa hai mahsool miyaan