kabhi hansa tha main

Tumhe kya bataayein hamein kitne gham they,
Jahaan dil laga tha, bade pench-o-kham they.

Tha dil ka lagaana ya jaan ka nikalna,
Woh hanste they ya ke lagaate marham they.

Dekhkar purani tasweer khayaal aaya aisa,
Woh hansta hua tha jo chehra kya ham they...

-'Khayaal'