wo to khush buu hai havaaon men bikhar jaaegaa
— Parveen Shakir
Wo to khush-boo hai havaaon men bikhar jaa.egaa
Mas.ala phuul kaa hai phuul kidhar jaa.egaa
Ham to samjhe the ki ik zakhm hai bhar jaa.egaa
Kya khabar thee ki rag-e-jaan men utar jaa.egaa
Wo havaaon kee tarah khaana-ba-jaan phirtaa hai
Ek jhonkaa hai jo aa.egaa guzar jaa.egaa
Wo jab aa.egaa to phir us kee rifaaqat ke liye
Mausam-e-gul mire aangan men Thahar jaa.egaa
Aakhirash wo bhee kaheen ret pe baiThee hogee
Teraa ye pyaar bhee Dariya hai utar jaa.egaa
Mujh ko tahzeeb ke barzakh kaa banaayaa vaaris
Jurm ye bhee mire ajdaad ke sar jaa.egaa