Diyar-e-ghair main kaise tujhe sada dete
Tu mil b jaata to aakhir tujhe ganwa dete
Tumhi ne hum ko sunaya na apna dukh werna
Dua wo kerte k hum aasman hila dete
Hamen ye zoum raha ab k wo pukaren ge
Unhen ye zid thi k her baar hum sada dete
Wo tera gham tha k taseer mere lehje ki
K jis ko haal sunate usey rula dete
Tumhen bhulana hi awal to dastaras main nahi
Jo ikhtiyar b hota to kya bhula dete?
Tumhari yaad ne koi jawab hi na diya
Mere khiyaal k aansoo rahe sada dete
Sama'aton ko main ta umer kosta "syed"
Wo kuch na kehte magar hont to hila dete