nind-palki utri raat duur jangal men
khvab khvab manzar tha dhire dhire bahti thi
simfani havaon ki raat chand badal men
chandni ki banhon men jhiil valtz karti thi
dhimi dhimi si khushbu saath saath chalti thi
kunj men darakhton ke be-khudi ke aalam men mast daar hirnon ki
bele raqs karti thi
hirniyon ki ankhon men mushk si mahakti thi
kaale pairahan pahne ba-vaqar pedon ne vailen sambhale the
jhumte hue patte taliyan bajate the
gungunati bailon par phuul kasmasate the
jugnuon ki jhilmil se raj-hans sote se jaag jaag uthte the
ahaten parindon ki apne shab-baseron men paelen bajati thiin
apne band kamre men aankh jo khuli dekha
shahr ki kasafat se muzmahil sa suraj phir
ek aur nae din ki dhuul le ke aaya tha
t v vaale kamre men subh ka khabar-nama ittilaa deta tha
ek aur jangal ko kaat kar nikalenge rasta taraqqi ka
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