ham ghoom chuke bastii ban men ik aas ki phaans li.e man men koi saajan ho koi pyaara ho koi deepak ho koi taara ho jab jeevan raat andheri ho ik baar kaho tum meri ho jab saawan baadal chhaaye hon jab phaagun phool khilaaye hon jab chanda roop lutaata ho jab suraj dhoop nahaata ho ya shaam ne bastii gheri ho ik baar kaho tum meri ho haandil ka daaman faila hai kyungori ka dil maila hai ham kab tak peet ke dhoke men tum kab tak door jharoke men kab deed se dil ko seeri ho ik baar kaho tum meri ho kya jhagda sood khasaare ka ye kaaj nahin banjaare ka sab sona roopa le jaa.e sab duniya duniya le jaa.e tum ek mujhe bahuteri ho ik baar kaho tum meri ho

uski khushiyaan saari jheelein sookh gaii hain uski aañkhen sookh gaii hain pedon par panchi bhi chup hain us..ko koi dukh hai shaayad raaste soone soone hain sab usne tahlna chhod diya hai saari ghazlein bemaani hain usne padhna chhod diya hai vo bhi hansna bhool chuki hai gulon ne khilna chhod diya hai saawan ka mausam jaarii hai yaanii uskaa gham jaarii hai baaki mausam taal diye hain sukh kuein men daal diye hain chaand ko chhutti de dii gaii hai taaron ko madhham rakha hai aatish-daan men fenk dii khushiyaan dil men bas ik gham rakha hai khaana peena chhod diya hai sabse rishta tod diya hai haaye qayamat aane ko hai usne jeena chhod diya hai har dil KHush har chehra KHush ho vo ho KHush to duniya KHush ho vo achchhii to sab achha hai aur duniya men kya rakha hai ye sab sunkar KHuda ne bola bol teri ab KHvaahish kya hai maine bola meri KHvaahish meri KHvaahish uski khushiyaan KHuda ne bola teri KHvaahish main phir bola uski khushiyaan iske alaava pooch raha hooñ maine bola uski khushiyaan apne li.e kuchh maang le pagle maang liya na uski khushiyaan uski khushiyaan uski khushiyaan uski khushiyaan uski khushiyaan

jab vo is duniya ke shor aur khaamoshi se kata taalluq hokar english men gussa karti hai main to dar jaata hooñ lekin kamre ki deewarein hansne lagti hain vo ik aisi aag hai jis..ko sirf dahakne se matlab hai vo ek aisa KHvaab hai jis..ko dekhne vaala KHud mushkil men pad saka hai us..ko choone ki KHvaahish to theek hai lekin paani kaun pakad saka hai vo rangon se waqif hai balki har ek rang ke shajre tak se waqif hai hamne jin phoolon ko nafrat se mansoob kiya vo un peele phoolon ki izzat karti hai kabhi kabhi vo apne haath men pencil lekar aisi sataren khenchti hai sabkuchh seedha ho jaata hai vo chahe to har ik cheez ko uske asl men la sakti hai sirf usii ke haathon se duniya tarteeb men aa sakti hai har patthar us paanv se takraane ki KHvaahish men zinda lekin ye to isee adhoorepan ka jahaan hain har pinjare men aise qaidee kab hote hain har kapde ki qismat men vo jism kahaan hain meri be-maqsad baaton se tang bhi aa jaati hai to mehsoos nahin hone deti lekin apne hone se ukta jaati hai us..ko vaqt ki paaban dii se kya matlab hai vo to band gha dii bhi haath men baandh ke kaalej aa jaati hai

banda aur KHuda ek mukhtasar si kahaanii hai jo zafar ki muh-zabaani hai ye hukoomat aasmaani hai har maKHlooq roohani hai ye KHuda ki meherbaani hai ki sajdon men jhukti peshaani hai ye saari duniya faani hai har shaKHs ko maut aani hai ye insaaniyat ayyaashi ki deewani hai har shaKHs ki dhalti jawaani hai qudrat ki pakad se koi nahin bacha ye aa rahe azaab qayamat ki nishaani hai ye logon ki gumaahi aur badi nadaani hai ki kahaan u uupar KHuda ko shakl ha men dikhaani hai

nazm bebasi tere saath guzare dinon kii koii ek dhundli sii tasveer jab bhi kabhi saamne aayegi to ha men ek dua thaamne aayegi budhape kii gahraaiyon men utarte hue teri belaus baanhon ke ghere nahin bhool paayenge ham hamko tere tavassut se hanste hue jo mile the vo chehre nahin bhool paayenge ham tere pahluu men lete huoon ka ajab qarb hai jo raat bhar apni veeraan aankhoñ se tujhe takte the aur tere shaadaab shaanon pe sir rakh ke marne kii KHvaahish men jeete rahe par tere lams ka koii ishaara muyassar nahin tha magar is jahaan ka koii ek hissa unhen tere bistar se behtar nahin tha par mohabbat ko is sab se koii ilaaka nahin tha ek dukh to ham bahaal ham apne seenon men le ke marengay ki hamne mohabbat ke daave ki.e tere maathe par sindoor taanka nahin isse kya fark padta hai door hain tujhse ya paas hain hamko koii aadmi to nahin ham to ehsaas hain jo rahe to hamesha rahenge aur ga.e to mud kar waapis nahin aayenge

"Khilauna" der se ek na-samajh bachcha ik khilaune ke toot jaane par is tarah se udaas baitha hai jaise mayyat qareeb rakkhi ho aur marne ke baa'd har har baat marne waale ki yaad aati ho jaane kya kya zaraa tavakkuf se soch leta hai aur rota hai lekin itni khabar kahaan us ko zindagi ke ajeeb haathon men ye bhi miTTi ka ik khilauna hai

"Deevane ki jannat" meraa ye KHvaab ki tum mere qareeb aayi ho apne saa.e se jhijhakti hui ghabraati hui apne ehsaas ki tahreek pe sharmaati hui apne qadmon ki bhi awaaz se katraati hui apni saanson ke mehakte hue andaaz li.e apni khaamoshi men gehnaaye hue raaz li.e apne honton pe ik anjaam ka aaghaaz li.e dil ki dhadkan ko bahut rokti samjhaati hui apni paayal ki ghazal-khwaani pe jhallaati hui narm shaanon pe jawaani ka naya baar li.e shokh aankhoñ men hijaabaat se inkaar li.e tez nabzon men mulaqaat ke aasaar li.e kaale baalon se bikhrti hui champa ki mahak surkh aariz pe damakte hue shaalon ki chamak neechi nazaron men samaai hui khuddaar jhijak nuqraai jism pe vo chaand ki kirnon ki fuwaar chaandni raat men bujhta hua palkon ka sitaar fart-e-jazbaat se mahki hui saanson ki qataar door maazi ki bad-anjaam rivaayat li.e neechi nazrein vahii ehsaas-e-mulaqaat li.e vahii maahol vahii taaron bharii raat li.e aaj tum aayi ho dohraati hui maazi ko meraa ye KHvaab ki tum mere qareeb aayi ho kaash ik KHvaab rahe talkh haqeeqat na bane ye mulaqaat bhi deewane ki jannat na bane

"Adnaa sa baasi" kal bhi meri pyaas pe dariyaa hanste the aaj bhi mere dard ka darmaan koi nahin main is dharti ka adnaa sa baasi hooñ sach poochho to mujh sa pareshaan koi nahin kaise kaise KHvaab bune the aankhoñ ne aaj bhi un KHvaabon sa arzaan koi nahin kal bhi mere zakham bhunaaye jaate the aaj bhi mere haath men daamaan koi nahin kal meraa neelaam kiya tha ghairoon ne aaj to mere apne beche dete hain sach poochho to meri KHataa bas itni hai main is dharti ka adnaa sa baasi hooñ

"KHvaab nahin dekha" main ne muddat se koi KHvaab nahin dekha hai raat khilne ka gulaabon se mahak aane ka os ki kyoon men suraj ke samaa jaane ka chaand si miTTi ke zarron se sadaa aane ka shahar se door kisi gaav men rah jaane ka khet khaliyaanon men baagon men kahii gaane ka subah ghar chhodne ka der se ghar aane ka bahte jharnon ki khanakti hui aawazon ka chahchahaati hui chidiyon se ladi shaakhon ka nargisi aankhoñ men hansati hui nadaani ka muskuraate hue chehre ki ghazal khwaani ka teraa ho jaane tire pyaar men kho jaane ka teraa kahlaane ka teraa hi nazar aane ka main ne muddat se koi KHvaab nahin dekha hai haath rakh de mirii aankhoñ pe ki neend aa jaa.e

main tum se chhoot raha hooñ mire pyaaro magar mira rishta pukhta ho raha hai is zameen se jis ki god men samaane ke li.e main ne poori zindagi rehearsal ki hai kabhi kuchh kho kar kabhi kuchh pa kar kabhi hañs kar kabhi ro kar pahle din se mujhe apni manzil ka pata tha isee li.e main kabhi zor se nahin chala aur jinhen zor se chalte dekha taras khaaya un ki haalat par is li.e ki vo jaante hi na the ki vo kya kar rahe hain