Sher
"kisi ke jaur-e-musalsal ka faiz hai 'akhgar' vagarna dard hamare sukhan men kitna tha"
"har taraf hain khana-barbadi ke manzar be-shumar kuchh Thikana hai bhala is jazba-e-tamir ka"
ہر طرف ہیں خانہ بربادی کے منظر بے شمار کچھ ٹھکانہ ہے بھلا اس جذبۂ تعمیر کا
हर तरफ़ हैं ख़ाना-बर्बादी के मंज़र बे-शुमार कुछ ठिकाना है भला इस जज़्बा-ए-तामीर का

"kisi ke jaur-e-musalsal ka faiz hai 'akhgar' vagarna dard hamare sukhan men kitna tha"
"be-shak asir-e-gesu-e-janan hain be-shumar hai koi ishq men bhi giraftar dekhna"
"shamil hue hain bazm men misl-e-charagh ham ab sub.h tak jalenge lagatar dekhna"
"aa.ine men hai faqat aap ka aks aa.ina aap ki surat to nahin"
"dekho hamari samt ki zinda hain ham abhi sachcha.iyon ki akhiri pahchan ki tarah"
"jo kushud-e-kar-e-tilism hai vo faqat hamara hi ism hai vo girah kisi se khulegi kya jo tiri jabin ki shikan men hai"