ye log kis ki taraf dekhte hain hasrat se — Ghulam Murtaza Rahi

dekhne sunne kaa maza jab hai
kuchh haqiqat ho kuchh fasaana ho

— Ghulam Murtaza Rahi

hisaar-e-jism miraa toD-phoD Daalegaa
zarur koi mujhe qaid se chhuDaa legaa

— Ghulam Murtaza Rahi

ab aur der na kar hashr barpaa karne mein
miri nazar tire didaar ko tarasti hai

— Ghulam Murtaza Rahi

chale the jis ki taraf vo nishaan khatm huaa
safar adhuraa rahaa aasmaan khatm huaa

— Ghulam Murtaza Rahi

har ek saans mujhe khinchti hai us ki taraf
ye kaun mere liye be-qaraar rahtaa hai

— Ghulam Murtaza Rahi

sahraa jangal saagar parbat
in se hi rasta miltaa hai

— Ghulam Murtaza Rahi

miri tamannaa hai ab ke tum phir milo to ji bhar ke muskuraaein
ki dekhnaa hai ye raushni kaa safar bahut der baa'd jaa kar

— Jafar Shirazi

main ne apni palkon par gham-kade sajaae hain
aarzu ke maatam mein sogvaar hasti hai

— Hanif Fauq

us shaan-e-aajizi ke fidaa jis ne 'aarzu'
har naaz har ghurur ke qaabil banaa diyaa

— Arzoo Lakhnavi

hai kahaan tamannaa kaa dusraa qadam yaa-rab
ham ne dasht-e-imkaan ko ek naqsh-e-paa paayaa

— Mirza Ghalib

ab bhi barsaat ki raaton mein badan TuTtaa hai
jaag uThti hain ajab khvaahishein angDaai ki

— Parveen Shakir

chal su-e-gor-e-garibaan ai haris-e-maal-o-zar
dekh kitni aarzuein nazr-e-madfan ho gaiin

— Auj Lakhnavi