KHwab garmi ki chuTTiyon pe gae 
ho gae band gate aaankhon ke 
ishq ko daKHila mila hi nahin 
KHwahishen lockeron mein qaid rahin 
jo bike us ke dam achchhe hon 
zindagi ho ki koi titli ho 
be-sabaati ke rang kachche hain 
kaun batlae un zaminon ko 
jangalon ke ghane daraKHton mein 
gar KHizan bele-Dance karti ho 
misr ko kaun yaad karta hai 
kam nahin lucknow ki umrao 
is se behtar yahan pe hain firaun 
kaun sa dewta aur kya ramis 
mirza-'wajid'-ali bhi kam to nahin 
kaun girya kare, kare matam 
kaun tariKH-e-kisht-o-KHun ko paDhe 
bebasi git bunti rahti hai 
donon aaankhon ko Dhanpe hathon se
        Nazm
Bebasi git bunti rahti hai
Faheem Shanas Kazmi

