pani bahta chalta hai kuchh dukh sahta chalta hai sannata sa kuchh chhaya hai pani kuchh murjhaya hai lahren hain kuchh maili maili maujen hain kuchh phaili phaili tare jhuk jhuk padte hain patte chup chup jhadte hain abr ke tukde udte hain katte hain phir judte hain tare jham jham hote hain tair chupke sote hain shakhen sar-ba-gareban hain bilkul chup aur hairan hain chand bhi hai kuchh khoya khoya kuchh jaga kuchh soya soya abr mein chhup chhup jata hai har tare ko chamkata hai kuchh bahka bahka chalta hai pani mein bhatakta chalta hai shabnam pat pat roti hai jo aansu hai wo moti hai jangal chupka sota hai manzar par sannata hai har patte mein khamoshi hai har konpal mein be-hoshi hai har zarra chup hai qatra chup hai aflak ka ek ek tara chup hai sab gul-ha-e-raihan chup hain champa ki sab kaliyan chup hain dariya ki sab maujen chup hain bal khane wali lahren chup hain soti hai gulon mein chup khushbu jhilmil hote hain jugnu chalti hai hawa kuchh dhime dhime phulon ki faza mein chupke chupke halke halke git sunati ruk ruk kar ek tan lagati bhige bhige phul rasile chupke chupke hain kuchh hanste ye khamoshi aur sannata aur ye sakit mauj-e-dariya in aankhon se kya kya dekhun is duniya ka har zarra dekhun ya-rab ye sab manzar kya hain sahra kya hain ghar dar kya hain khamushi kya sannata kya hai aadhi raat ka dariya kya hai ye sab kyon hai ye sab kya hai khud main kya hun 'jamal' kya hai