khamoshi hamesha se utni hi gahri hai
jitni ki canvas se mavara tasvir
tum aisa nahin samajhte kyaa?
ankhen jo hamen di gai hain
kisi anadi musavvir ki ghadi hui aag ke
shola-e-siyah ke bil-muqabil
kaafi hain nazar-andaz karne ke liye har chiiz ko
jo zahir hai rangini ke saath
ye aala darje ki sanjidgi hai
ek mukammal dimagh ki fauqul-hafiza gahrai ka moti
siyah rakhshanda aur muhib!
tasvir-e-na-shuda timsal
kabhi nahin tikti us aaine ki phisalavan satah par
jo khud aks hai kisi aur aine men
puuri maharat se
intihai himaqat se
nahin, main nahin dekh sakta vo ghair-manquta nuqta
jo kashf se ariiz hai aur muraqabe se vasia!
ab lazim hai ki tasvir kiye jaaen
khamoshi ki tah aag ka batin aur
muqaddas tanhai!
to kahan hai tumhara barush?
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