mere paas raton ki tariki men
khilne vaale phuul hain
aur be-khvabi
dinon ki murjhai hui raushni hai
aur binai
mere paas laut jaane ko ek maazi hai
aur yaad…
mere paas masrufiyat ki tamam tar ranga-rangi hai
aur be-maanaviyat
aur in sab se pare khulne vaali aankh
main asman ko odh kar chalta
aur zamin ko bichhauna karta huun
jahan main huun
vahan abdiyat apni girhen kholti hai
jangal jhumte hain
badal baraste hain
mor nachte hain
mere siine men ek samundar ne panah le rakkhi hai
main apni aag men jalta
apni barishon men nahata huun
meri avaz men
bahut si avazon ne ghar kar rakkha hai
aur mera libas
bahut si dhajjiyon ko jod kar tayyar kiya gaya hai
meri ankhon men
ek girte hue shahr ka saara malba hai
aur ek mustaqil intizar
aur aansu
aur in ansuon se phuul khilte hain
talab bante hain
jin men parinde nahate hain
hanste aur khvab dekhte hain
mere paas
duniya ko sunane ke liye kuchh giit hain
aur batane ke liye kuchh baten
main rad kiye jaane ki lazzat se ashna huun
aur pazirai ki dil-nashin muskurahat se
bhara rahta huun
mere paas
ek ashiq ki varaftagi
dar-guzar aur be-niyazi hai
tumhari is duniya men
mere paas kya kuchh nahin hai
vaqt aur tum par ikhtiyar ke siva?
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