Karti hai fariyaad ye tarasti hui nigaahein,
Aapko dekhe ek jamana gujar gaya,
Na jane kha kho gaya wo hai wo pal,
Kho gayi hai wo purani baatein,.
Jab haste muskurate karte the apse baatein,
Kaha karte the aap,ji lo jindgi aur kar lo aaj hi saari baatein,.
Ye kambakht waqt hai yaar, dubarra kabhi nahi aate,
Ek din aisa aayega jab main na rahunga sath,.
Us din yaad kroge meri sari kahi hui baat ,.
Main dikhu ya na dikhu main rahunga tere sath,
Haste rote bas chalte rehna,main kisi milunga kisi raat,.
Yehi soch ke kaatta hu haste rote din aur raat,
Kabhi na kabhi to hogi meri apse mulakaat,.
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