Saave Per

pinde sanjhe karan ton pehlan
main tenu kujh gallan keh laan?
tangh di baldi chaaven beh ke
kujh chir apni hond naal kheh laan?

bhaar wasal da sahar laveen ga?
vich howan te bahar rahveen ga?
baal jiven karde nein maan da
mera khera nitt karain ga?
jhakkar kannian meenh laveen ga?
mira tikha bol sahvain ga?
mera dil rakhan di chaa vich
mere jhooth nu sach kahvain ga?

mere sufne merian akhan
mere kanne nein okran lakhan
mere apne andar wasse
thal ujaar te rabb dian rakhan

mera dil nahi kitte vi behnda
putha sidha moodha painda
apni marzi jeevan di khatir
khaid tamashe laayi rehnda

pinde sanjhe hoye nahi haali
soch samajh le kaahdi kaahli
sarr ke sawah vi ho saknaaN aen
je ton saanjh di agg ae baali

kadi te tenu kujh nai labhnaN
kadi ton ethon chakk chakk hanbhnaN
kadi ton mere aal duale
kadi main tere utte bhabnaN
teri soch di hadd vi kih ae
pinda utte thalle ji ae
yassu panju haar te doli
jinna tera ae mera vi ae

pinde sanjhe karan ton pehlaN
main tenu bas eh si kehnaN
main aan saave pairan wali
tere palle kakh nai rehnaN

Reference: Mein Te Amaltas, Sanjh Lahore; Page 27 ( view source )