zabaan pe shikva-e-be-mehri-e-khudaa kyuun hai? — Aatish Bahawalpuri

chaarasaazon ki chaara-saazi se
aur bimaar ki dashaa bigDi

— Aatish Bahawalpuri

dar-haqiqat ittisaal-e-jism-o-jaan hai zindagi
ye haqiqat hai ki arbaab-e-himam ke vaaste

— Aatish Bahawalpuri

ye mai-khaana hai mai-khaana taqaddus us kaa laazim hai
yahaan jo bhi qadam rakhnaa hamesha baa-vazu rakhnaa

— Aatish Bahawalpuri

gila mujh se thaa yaa meri vafaa se
miri mahfil se kyuun barham gae vo

— Aatish Bahawalpuri

maslahat kaa yahi taqaazaa hai
vo na maanein to maan jaao tum

— Aatish Bahawalpuri

mujhe bhi ik sitamgar ke karam se
sitam sahne ki aadat ho gai hai

— Aatish Bahawalpuri

ret par ik nishaan hai shaayad
ye hamaaraa makaan hai shaayad

— Muzaffar Abdali

shaahraahein dafatan shoale ugalne lag gaiin
ghar ki jaanib chal paDaa hai shahr gheraa kar tamaam

— Aabid Adeeb

gham hai na ab khushi hai na ummid hai na yaas
sab se najaat paae zamaane guzar gae

— Khumar Barabankavi

kaho kyaa mehrbaan naa-mehrbaan taqdir hoti hai
kahaa maan ki duaaon mein baDi taasir hoti hai

— Anjum Khaleeq

vo na aaegaa hamein maalum thaa is shaam bhi
intizaar us kaa magar kuchh soch kar karte rahe

— Parveen Shakir

aasmaan jhaank rahaa hai 'khaalid'
chaand kamre mein mire utraa hai

— Khalid Sharif