Sare sheher ke zakhm khaye, aashiq yahin hain
Zakhm dene wali ab kisi aur ki nashin hai
Jo dard mila tha, wo dil se laga liya humne
Ab wohi dard hai jo rooh ki taskeen hai
Maykade mein jaake bhi hum roye khamoshi se
Zakhm ke aashiqon ki kya anokhi tameer hai
Kya chalta rahega yunhi zakhm dene ka silsila
Kabhi toh ho insaaf, kabhi ho koi tadbeer hai
Ab toh mere sheher ke shayar bhi zakhm ho gaye
Kaun padhega sher ab, sab pe udaasi taamir hai