Tum ko tu ye sawan ki ghata kuch nahi kahti,
Hum sokhta logon ko ye kya kuch nahi kehti,

Ho lakh koi shoor machata howa moasam,
Dil chup ho tu bahar ki fiza kuch nahi kehti,

Kyon rait pe bethe ho jhokaye hoye sar ko,
Kya tum ko samundar ki hawa kuch nahi kehti,

Pocha k shakait to nahi ha use hum se,
Ahista se qasid ne kaha “kuch nahi kehti”

Tang aa k ye pocha “dam rukhsat koi jumlah?”
Qasid ne kaha “ keh tu chukka- Kuch nahi kehti”

A nukta dard! Yeh to batao k sar shab
Kya shama froozan se hawa kuch nahi kehti