din bhar ke dahakte hue suuraj se ladaa hoon
— Mohammad Alvi
Din bhar ke dahakte hue sooraj se laDaa hoon
Ab raat ke Dariya men paDaa Doob raha hoon
Ab tak main vaheen par hoon jahaan se main chalaa hoon
Awaaz kee raftaar se kyuun bhaag raha hoon
Rakhte ho agar aankh to baahar se na dekho
Dekho mujhe andar se bahut Toot chukaa hoon
Ye sab tiree mahkee huee zulfon kaa karam hai
Ik saans men ik umr ke dukh bhuul gaya hoon
Too jism ke andar hai ki baahar hai kidhar hai
'alvee' miree jaan kab se tujhe DhoonD raha hoon