ek manzar
pul ke us sire se aatī huī
añgusht chehre vaalī bad-sūrat aurat ke
laTke hue pistānoñ par
bhinbhinātī makkhiyoñ kī marī huī āñkhoñ meñ
sūkhī nadī ke adh-mue meñDakoñ kī sarsarāhaT
lañgḌe bhikārī kī pasliyoñ ke darmiyān
hāñptī ikāniyoñ kī
kashkolī khāñsī kī mailī shiknoñ meñ
reñgte bichchhūoñ ke saa.e
basoñ Taxiyoñ aur rickshawāoñ ke phisalte pahiyoñ tale
dauḌtī saḌkoñ kī riiḌh kī haDDiyoñ meñ
bikhartī huī tīrgī kā khurdurā lams
merī khiḌkī kī
chaukor udāsī ke piile dāñtoñ par
jamī huī pīḌhiyoñ ko khurachne kī
ek aur nākām koshish kī
siyāhiyoñ meñ gum ho jaate haiñ
pul ke us sire se aati hui
angusht chehre wali bad-surat aurat ke
laTke hue pistanon par
bhinbhinati makkhiyon ki mari hui aankhon mein
sukhi nadi ke adh-mue meinDakon ki sarsarahaT
langDe bhikari ki pasliyon ke darmiyan
hanpti ikaniyon ki
kashkoli khansi ki maili shiknon mein
rengte bichchhuon ke sae
bason Taxiyon aur rickshawaon ke phisalte pahiyon tale
dauDti saDkon ki riDh ki haDDiyon mein
bikharti hui tirgi ka khurdura lams
meri khiDki ki
chaukor udasi ke pile danton par
jami hui piDhiyon ko khurachne ki
ek aur nakaam koshish ki
siyahiyon mein gum ho jate hain
Source:
Hashr ki subh darakhshaz ho (Pg. 162)
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