sulagtii ret pe aankhen bhi zer e paa rakhnaa
— Kishwar Naheed
Sulagtee ret pe aankhen bhee zer-e-paa rakhnaa
Naheen hai sahl havaa se muqaabla rakhnaa
Use ye zom ki aaghosh-e-gul bhee us kee hai
Jo chaahtaa hai parindon ko be-navaa rakhnaa
Subuk na ho ye nigah-daari-e-junoon ham se
Ye dekhne ko use saamne biThaa rakhnaa
Bikhar na jaanaa jaraahat-navaazi-e-shab par
Mashaam-e-jaan ko abhee khvaab aashnaa rakhnaa
Wo fursaten ki jinhen aahaTon kee khvaahish ho
Unhen jaras kee tamannaa se maa-sivaa rakhnaa
Tamaam manzar-e-jaan us kee khvaahishon se banaa
Wo khvaab hai to use khvaab men sajaa rakhnaa
Udaasiyon ko to aangan hee chaahiye khaalee
Chhaton pe chaandnee raaton kaa silsila rakhnaa
Wo jab bhee aayaa bahut tez baarishon jaisaa
Wo jis ne chaahaa mujhe surma.ee ghaTaa rakhnaa
Bas ik charaagh masaafat kaa bojh sah legaa
Sukhan ke biich talabgaari-e-wafa rakhnaa