Sitapur, Uttar pradesh, India
bahana DhunDte rahte hain koi rone ka
zindagi ki aandhi mein zehn ka shajar tanha
nigal gae sab ki sab samundar zamin bachi ab kahin nahin hai
kin lafzon mein itni kaDwi itni kasili baat likhun
na KHushi de to kuchh dilasa de
ajib aadmi tha wo
dil
aarzu ke musafir
aansu
bhuk
phir KHamoshi ne saz chheDa hai
hai pash pash magar phir bhi muskuraata hai
khula hai dar pa tera intizar jata raha
unchi imaraton se makan mera ghir gaya
tum ye kahte ho ki main ghair hun phir bhi shayad
hum bhi kafi tez the pahle
katthai aankhon wali ek laDki
pas aa ke bhi fasle kyun hain
lakh hon hum mein pyar ki baaten