ghulam gardish

khushi
adam ke kisi jharoke

ki ot se jhankti nazar ka fareb koi
tawil be-rahm raston par sarab koi

tamam shab jugnuon ko chunne ka khwab koi
khushi

wo rah rah ke chand lamhon ko sans leta habab koi
udas taron ko chhedti ungliyon ke zakhmon

se uthte sar ke khayal mein gum rabab koi
khushi

ki mizan ke jaziron se dur ek be-nishan sahil
zamane bhar ki khalij hail

ubharti maujon mein
gharq hone ki dastanon ki jhilmilahat

jo chhuna chaho
to dastaras mein

koi jazira na koi sahil
ye khak aur aab ka tawazun

ye band mutthi se zarra zarra phisalti mitti
nazar mein collage ek mujarrad

idhar guman ki munder par kuchh nishan
anqa ke baithne ka fareb jaise

tu us kinare taraazu thame
mujassame ki safed aankhon pe manawiyyat ki kali patti

wahi siyahi
andhere ka hai jo pesh-khema

wo sang aankhen
ki jin mein putli kabhi nahin thi

wo jin ki tah mein
kisi kiran ka guzar nahin hai

khushi hai kya munsifi hai kya
kuchh khabar nahin hai


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