kis ki yaad chamak utthi hai dhundle khake hue ujagar
yunhi chand purani qabren khod raha huun tanha baitha
kahin kisi ka maas na haddi kahin kisi ka ruup na chhaya
kuchh katbon par dhundle dhundle naam khude hain main jivan-bhar
in katbon in qabron hi ko apne man ka bhed bana kar
mustaqbil aur haal ko chode, dukh sukh sab men liye phira huun
maazi ki ghanghor ghata men chupka baitha soch raha huun
kis ki yaad chamak utthi hai, dhundle khake hue ujagar?
baitha qabren khod raha huun, huuk si ban kar ek ik murat
dard sa ban kar ek ik saya, jaag rahe hain duur kahin se
avazen si kuchh aati hain, ”guzre the ik baar yahin se”
hairat ban kar dekh rahi hai, har jani-pahchani surat
goya jhuut hain ye avazen, koi mel na tha in sab se
jin ka pyaar kisi ke dil men apne ghaao chhod gaya hai
jin ka pyaar kisi ke dil se saare rishte tod gaya hai
aur vo pagal in rishton ko baitha jod raha hai kab se!
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