jo ashk ban ke hamari palak pe baitha tha
tumhen bhi yaad hai ab tak vo khvab kis ka tha
hamesha puchhti rahti hai raston ki hava
yunhi ruke ho yahan ya kisi ne roka tha
laga hua hai abhi tak ye jaan ko khatka
ki us ne jaate hue kyuun palat ke dekha tha
khabar kise hai kise puchhiye batae kaun
purane qasr men kya subh-o-sham jalta tha
vajud hai ye kahin bah na jaae lahron men
gira gira ke palak aabju ko roka tha
fazaen aisi to ‘adil’ kabhi na mahki thiin
hava ke haath pe ye kis ka naam likkha tha
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