ab ke ummid-e-vafaa baandh rahaa huun jis se — Latif Shah Shahid

khud apne aap se rahtaa hai aadmi naaraaz
udaasiyon ke bhi apne mizaaj hote hain

— Latif Shah Shahid

mujh se to koi taaj-mahal bhi na ban sakaa
be-naam dil ki qabr mein dafnaa diyaa tujhe

— Latif Shah Shahid

chhiDkaa gayaa hai zahr fazaaon mein is tarah
maaon ne apni kokh se buDhe janam diye

— Latif Shah Shahid

gardish-e-ayyaam se chalti hai nabz-e-kaaenaat
vaqt kaa pahiya rukaa to zindagi ruk jaaegi

— Latif Shah Shahid

taaza havaa kharidne aate hain gaanv mein
'shaahid' shahar ke log bhi kaise ajiib hain

— Latif Shah Shahid

ye aur baat ki tu do qadam pe bhuul gayaa
hamein to hashr talak teraa intizaar rahaa

— Latif Shah Shahid

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

— Aabid Adeeb

ret par ik nishaan hai shaayad
ye hamaaraa makaan hai shaayad

— Muzaffar Abdali

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

— Khalid Sharif

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

— Khumar Barabankavi

ghulaami mein na kaam aati hain shamshirein na tadbirein
jo ho zauq-e-yaqin paidaa to kaT jaati hain zanjirein

— Allama Iqbal

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

— Anjum Khaleeq