kyuun na apni khubi-e-qismat pe itrati hava
phuul jaise ik badan ko chhu kar aai thi hava
yuun khayal aata hai us ka yaad aae jis tarah
garmiyon ki dopahar men shaam ki thandi hava
aur abhi sulgenge ham kamre ke atish-dan men
aur abhi kohsar se utregi barfili hava
ham bhi ik jhonke se lutf-andoz ho lete kabhi
bhule-bhatke is gali men bhi chali aati hava
ek zahrila dhuan bikhra gai charon taraf
sab ko andha kar gai aisi chali andhi hava
us ne likh bheja hai ye pipal ke patte par mujhe
kya tujhe raas aa gai bijli ke pankhe ki hava
kyuun kar ai ‘abid’ bujha paata main apni tishnagi
mujh tak aane hi se pahle ho gaya paani hava
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