yahi zindagi hai

dil ki udas nagri mein
jab yaadon ki bansuri bajti hain

to kitni hi
udi pili nili yaadon ki shahnaiyan

ehsas ke ghungru baja deti hain
in shahnaiyon ki karb-rez o nashat-angez aawazen

kabhi ruh ko ehsas-e-farhat ke nach nachane par
majbur karti hain

aur kabhi
sitam-zada khayalat ke samundar ki tund-o-tez lahron ko

magarmachhon ke kartab sikhati hain
phir ye magarmachh apne nokile dant

dil ke nihan-khanon mein paiwast karke
ehsas ke motiyon ko nikal kar

dimagh ke alaw par dal dete hain
aur insan rafta rafta mazi ke nasheb-o-faraaz ki

aag mein jalna shurua ho jata hai
aag ki aanch hasrat ke lohe ko

aahista aahista itna garma deti hai ki
aankhon ke samne sirf dhuan hi dhuan

rah jata hai taham
jab dimagh ki tapish par rahat ki shabnam

pad jati hai to dil mein
masarrat ka samundar maujen marna shurua kar deta hai

aur yahi karb-rez hasrat aur nashat-angez yaaden
zindagi kahlati hain


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