koii ye kaise bataa ye ke vo tanhaa kyo.n hai.n
Kaifi Azmi

koii ye kaise bataa ye ke vo tanhaa kyo.n hai.n
vo jo apanaa thaa vohii aur kisii kaa kyo.n hai.n
yahii duniyaa hai to phir aisii ye duniyaa kyo.n hai.n
yahii hotaa hai.n to aakhir yahii hotaa kyo.n hai.n

ek zaraa haath ba.Dhaa, de to paka.Dale daaman
usake siine me.n samaa jaaye hamaarii dha.Dakan
itanii qurbat hai.n to phir faasalaa itanaa kyo.n hai.n

[qurbat=nearness]

dil-e-barabaad se nikalaa nahii.n ab tak koii
ek luTe ghar pe diyaa karataa hai.n dastak koii
aas jo TuuT gayii phir se ba.ndhaataa kyo.n hai.n

tum masarrat kaa kaho yaa ise Gam kaa rishtaa
kahate hai.n pyaar kaa rishtaa hai.n janam kaa rishtaa
hai.n janam kaa jo ye rishtaa to badalataa kyo.n hai.n

[masarrat=happiness]