kya kahte kya ji men thaa
— Mohammad Alvi
Kya kahte kya jee men thaa
Shor bahut bastee men thaa
Pahlee buund giree Tap se
Phir sab Kuch paanee men thaa
Chhaten gireen ghar baith ga.e
Zor aisa aandhee men thaa
Maujen saahil phaand ga.iin
Dariya galee galee men thaa
Meree laash naheen hai ye
Kya itnaa bhaaree main thaa
Aakhir toofaan guzar gaya
Dekhaa to baaqee main thaa
ChhoD gaya mujh ko 'alvee'
Shaayad wo jaldee men thaa