aa.Nkh pa.Datii hai kahii.n paa.Nvn kahii.n pa.Dataa hai 
sabakii hai unako Kabar apanii Kabar kuchh bhii nahii.n 

shama{}a hai gul bhii hai bulabul bhii hai paravaanaa bhii 
raat kii raat ye sab kuchh hai sahar kuchh bhii nahii.n 

hashr kii dhuum hai sab kahate hai.n yuu.N hai yuu.N hai 
fitanaa hai ik terii Thokar kaa magar kuchh bhii nahii.n 

nestii kii hai mujhe kuuchaa-e-hastii me.n talaash 
sair karataa huu.N udhar kii ki jidhar kuchh bhii nahii.n 

ek aa.Nsuu bhii asar jab na kare ai "tashnaa" 
faayadaa rone se ai diidaa-e-tar kuchh bhii nahii.n