Saturday, April 21, 2012


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chaand se 
churakar
ek nagma 
likha hai..

kal din ke 
ujaale me 
sunaunga tujhe
aur aaj raat bhar
ye abr dard me 
tadapta rahega 

wo chaand 
jo bezaar nikla
usse churakar 
ye nagma likha hai
tere liye
bas ek ummeed 
ke waaste
. .

teri likhi nazmon
ko dohraya fir aaj maine..

wo hawa me bane aashiyane tere 
khwabon ke baadlon se bheegte
sabz-o-baag tere
chaand aur jugnuon ki
baatein teri
mausamon se badalte sheher tere..

teri likhi nazmon ko
dohraya fir aaj maine..

(tumko maloom to hoga hi
ab bhi kabhi kabhi
padh leta hun
teri kitaab ke
un mude huye panno ko.. )
. . 

is bahaar me
wo shazar
sookha hi reh gaya..

shayad koi
saari jadein
chori kar ke le gaya hai..

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