Saturday 27 August 2016

Ek baar aaye...

Ghataa na barsay, chahe na bahaar aaye,
Wo chal kar mere darr par ek baar aaye

Muskura do ek baar, kasam hai tumko,
Qatl se pehle ek baar qaraar aaye

Meelo.n ka safar aur haasil anjaam-e-sifar,
Yahaan talak paidal hum bekaar aaye

Nasoor jamaa milkiyat me itne ho gaye,
Unhe bechnay hum aaj bazaar aaye

Lub do wafaa me teri khamosh rahe gumsum,
Warna shikaway hajj ko zubaa.n tak hazaar aaye

Ek umra baad aa rahe iss simt wo dekho,
Thakur uttho rukhsat hone ke aasaar aaye!

Monday 11 July 2016

Tamasha-gaah

tamaam shaqs qaayad-e-deen se waaqif hain yahaan,
hazaar qatl - ek kalme ko haasil asif hai yahaan,
ye duniya nahi hai ek badnaseeb tamasha-gaah hai ye,
adaakaro se zayad qaabiz munsif hain yahaan!

Tuesday 7 June 2016

Sach!

bad-hawaas se rukh, bay-chain behakti nigaahein..
shak hai mujhe ki aaj kuchh sach kahoge tum!