Ek zamaana tha Touseef ke din mein aath peher hua karte the,
Uss zamaane mein hum, apne zehen mein hi sahi, keher hua karte the…
Kuch zamaana guzra aath se peher che hogaye,
Hum ek peher mein padhaai aur imtihaanaat mein mashgool hogaye…
Zamaana aage badha toh bache reh gaye peher chaar,
Yaad aate rahe naukri karte waqt woh befikri ke din baar baar…
Zamaane ne raftaar pakdi toh mehsoos hone lagaa ke peher toh din ke do hi hain…
Ek mere roti kamaane ke liye aur doosra apno ko woh roti khilaane ke liye hai…
Ab toh shayad humne zamaane se aage nikal aane ki jurrat kar li hai….
Chaubees ghanton ka ek peher jeene ki aadat kar li hai…
Poochte hain mujhse mere dost-o-ehbaab ke Touseef itni shiddat se kya dua karte the,
Maine kahaa woh zamaana phir se mayassar hojaaye jiss zamaane mein aath peher hua karte the.