mizha-e-KHar pe kis tarah bhala pae qarar 
aariz-e-gul pe na jab qatra-e-shabnam Thahre 
hadsa hai ki dar aai ye masarrat ki kiran 
warna is dil pe the tariki-e-gham ke pahre 
dard-e-mahrumi-e-jawed hamari qismat 
rahat-e-wasl-o-mulaqat ke dar band rahe 
sal-ha-sal riwayat ke zindanon mein 
kitne biphre hue jazbaat nazar-band rahe 
sim-sim-e-sim se khul jate hain uqdon ke pahaD 
jagmaga uThte hain phulon ke diye sahra mein 
ghaza-e-zar se hai ruKHsar-e-tamaddun ka nikhaar 
dil to ek jins-e-faromaya hai is duniya mein 
chaDhte suraj ke parastar hain duniya wale 
Dubte chand ko bin dekhe guzar jate hain 
kaun juDe mein sajata hai bhala dhul ke phul 
shaKH ke KHar bhi aankhon mein jagah pate hain 
tu meri hai ki yahan koi nahin tha mera 
main tera hun ki tujhe koi bhi apna na saka 
kitni pyari hai suhani hai ye duniya jis mein 
tu bhi Thukrai gai mujh ko bhi Thukraya gaya
        Nazm
Dard-e-mushtarak
Ahmad Rahi

