‘Nafrat ki dhoop me

barsat se pehle..

Halaat na the aise

teri mulaqat se pehle..

Hr kisi ko hamdrd samajh lete thy

Hm b kitne saada thy

muhabaton k tajrbat se pehle..

Ye barish,ye hwa,

ye dhanak,ye mosam;

Kis kis se muhabat thi

teri zaat se pehle..

Bikhry to bas aise

toot k bikhry;

Log dete thy misaal hmari, hadsaat se pehle..

Tu ye Na smjh tujh se ulfat gye diNo ki bat thi;

Hum aaj b sochte heiN tujhe apni zaat sy pehly..!’