Zakhm-e-ehsas agr hum b dikhany lag jain
shehr k shehr isi gham me thikany lag jain
jis ko hr sans me mehsos kiya hy hum ne
hum usy dhondny niklain to zamany lag jain
abr se ab k hawaon ne ye sazish ki hy
khushk pyron pe samr phr se na aany lag jain
kash ab k tere aany ki khabar sachi ho
hum mundairon se parindon ko urany lag jain
Shair ka nasha jo utry kabi ik pal k lye
zindagi hum b tera qarz chukany lag jain
sochty hain tera naam likhain ankhon pr
chahty ye hain tujhe sb se chupany lag jain
is trah din k ujaly se Dary log "Saleem"
sham hoty hi chiraghon ko bujhany lag jain
shehr k shehr isi gham me thikany lag jain
jis ko hr sans me mehsos kiya hy hum ne
hum usy dhondny niklain to zamany lag jain
abr se ab k hawaon ne ye sazish ki hy
khushk pyron pe samr phr se na aany lag jain
kash ab k tere aany ki khabar sachi ho
hum mundairon se parindon ko urany lag jain
Shair ka nasha jo utry kabi ik pal k lye
zindagi hum b tera qarz chukany lag jain
sochty hain tera naam likhain ankhon pr
chahty ye hain tujhe sb se chupany lag jain
is trah din k ujaly se Dary log "Saleem"
sham hoty hi chiraghon ko bujhany lag jain
