dhoop ne guzaarish ki
— Mohammad Alvi
Dhoop ne guzaarish kee
Ek buund baarish kee
Lo gale paDe kaanTe
Kyuun gulon kee khvaahish kee
Jagmagaa uThe taare
Baat thee numaa.ish kee
Ik patingaa ujrat thee
Chhipkilee kee jumbish kee
Ham tavaqqo rakhte hain
Aur wo bhee bakhshish kee
Lutf aa gaya 'alvee'
Vaah khuub koshish kee