Hamara dhup se rista nahi hai.
Ishi khatir koi saaya nahi hai.
Tumahre saath sooraj ka safar hai-
Hamari raah me kohra nahi hai.
Sabhi ki manjeelein hai ek to phir-
sabhi ka ek kyun rasta nahi hai.
Ye kaisa daur hai daur-e-siyasat-
yha ek sakhas bhi saccha nahi hai.
Yha har samt hai sar sajj fasle-
yha badal kabhi thahra nahi hai.
Sabhi ke haath mein hai sirf patthar-
kisi ke haath me shisha nahi hai.
"Hilal" us-se jakar ye koi bataye-
ki deewana koi mujhsa nahi hai.
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