Delhi

dilli mein aaj bhik bhi milti nahin unhein tha kal talak dimagh jinhein taj-o-takht ka...

dilli ke na the kuche auraq-e-musavvar the jo shakl nazar aai tasvir nazar aai...

dil ki basti purani dilli hai jo bhi guzra hai us ne luuTa hai...

ham dilli bhi ho aae hain lahore bhi ghume ai yaar magar teri gali teri gali hai...

tazkira dehli-e-marhum ka ai dost na chheD na suna jaega ham se ye fasana hargiz...

dilli kahan gaiin tire kuchon ki raunaqen galiyon se sar jhuka ke guzarne laga hun main...

ai vaae inqalab zamane ke jaur se dilli zafar ke haath se pal mein nikal gai...

in dinon garche dakan mein hai baDi qadr-e-sukhan kaun jaae 'zauq' par dilli ki galiyan chhoD kar...