din ka phuul abhi jaaga tha
dhuup ka haath badha aata tha
surkh chanaron ke jangal men
patthar ka ik shahr basa tha
piile pathrile hathon men
niili jhiil ka aina tha
thandi dhuup ki chhatri taane
ped ke pichhe ped khada tha
dhuup ke laal hare honton ne
tere balon ko chuma tha
tere aks ki hairani se
bahta chashma thahar gaya tha
teri khamoshi ki shah pa kar
main kitni baten karta tha
teri hilal si ungli pakde
main koson paidal chalta tha
ankhon men tiri shakl chhupae
main sab se chhupta phirta tha
bhuli nahin us raat ki dahshat
charkh pe jab taara tuuta tha
raat gae sone se pahle
tu ne mujh se kuchh puchha tha
yuun guzri vo raat bhi jaise
sapne men sapna dekha tha
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