koi jab mil ke muskuraya tha
aks-e-gul ka jabin pe saaya tha
zakhm-e-dil ki jalan bhi kam thi bahut
giit aisa saba ne gaaya tha
shab khuli thi bahar ki surat
din sitaron sa jagmagaya tha
aise sargoshiyan thiin kanon men
koi amrit ka jaam laaya tha
khvab konpal bhi thi tar-o-taza
aarzu ne bhi sar uthaya tha
jis ne mashur kar diya tha ‘farah’
ek jaadu sa ek chhaya tha
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