ret se andhiy.on ka jhagḌa tha
sans-dar-sans dam ulajhta tha
vo akela hi bhiiḌ jaisa tha
vo mire charon or chalta tha
khel khela chhupan-chhupa.i ka
chhupne vaala kabhi na milta tha
is baras Dah ga.i hain divaren
pichhli barish men mor nacha tha
surḳh joḌa ḳharid laa.i maan
jaane kin lakḌiyon men jalna tha
raat aansu pahan ke baiTh ga.i
chand chup-chap takta jaata tha
main ne luknat ubuur kar li thi
an-kahi baat ko samajh liya tha
zindagi bik rahi thi Thele par
Thele vaala kahin chala gaya tha
kaali chadar mujhe aziiz rahi
mera dukh-sukh usi men lipTa tha
us ko surat badalte dekha tha
jo mire saare dukh samajhta tha
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