kale baadal
kal se ab tak baras rahe hain

aur wo ladka
jo kaghaz ke gande tukde

idhar udhar chunta phirta hai
pet ki khatir

sadkon par ghuma karta hai
sham ko nange footpathon par

so jata hai
risti hui lorry ke niche

sukda hua ukdun baitha hai
aur kaghaz ke gile tukde

mayusi se dekh raha hai