Siyah Raat Nahi Leti Naam Dhalne Ka;
Yahi To Waqt Hai Suraj Tere Nikalne Ka!
Sher Kehne Ki Tabiyat Na Rahi;
Jis Se Aamad Thi Woh Surat Na Rahi!
Ishq Ka Shor Hai, Mohabbat Ki Baatein Hai;
Magar Koi Bekarar Nahi, Koi Wafa Nahi!
Is Qadar Roya Hun Teri Yaad Mein;
Aaine Ankhon Ke Dhundle Ho Gaye!
Main Khud Ko Marte Hue Dekh Kar Bahut Khush Hun;
Yeh Darr Bhi Hai Ki Meri Aankh Khul Na Jaye Kahin!
Teri Wafa Mein Mili Arzoo-e-Maut Mujhe;
Jo Maut Mil Gayi Hoti To Koi Baat Bhi Thi!
Badan To Tha Hi Nahi Aag Thi Mujassam Aag;
Hum Us Se Milte Nahi To Jale Nahi Hote!
Phulon Ko Barsao Tum Bhi,
Taare-Vaare Laao Tum Bhi;
Chalte Chalte Filmon Jaise,
Mujh Mein Aa Takrao Tum Bhi!
Anjali Banga
Ye Na Jana The Ki Us Mehfil Mein Dil Reh Jayega;
Hum Ye Samjhe The Chale Aayenge Dam Bhar Dekh Kar!
Mamnoon Nizamuddin
Teri Nisbat Mili Mujhe Jab Se,
Main Koi Aarzoo Nahin Karta;
Yaadon Ke Nasheman Ko Jalaya To Nahi Hai,
Hum Ne Tujhe Is Dil Se Bhulaya To Nahi Hai!
Afzal Allahabadi