
Khurshid Talab
badan hai sabz aur shadab lekin ruuh pyasi hai
mire andar hazaron banjh peḌon ki udasi hai
kisi ke dil se ab jazbat ka rishta nahin qaa.em
hansi bhi maslahat-amez aansu bhi siyasi hai
pa.e-iz.har kuchh aisa nahin hai jo anokha ho
har ik jazba purana hai har ik ehsas baasi hai
hamen har vaqt ye ehsas daman-gir rahta hai
paḌe hain Dher saare kaam aur mohlat zara si hai
simaT kar rah ga.i hai vus.at-e-duniya hatheli bhar
hamara mas.ala ab bhi hamari ḳhud-shanasi hai
laga huun main ‘talab’ is sach ko jhuTlane men barson se
main kal aaqa tha jis ka ab mire beTe ki daasi hai

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