nigal gae sab ki sab samundar zameen bachii ab kahiin nahin hai

Javed Akhtar

Nigal ga.e sab kee sab samundar zameen bachee ab kaheen nahin hai Bachaate ham apnee jaan jis men wo kashtee bhee ab kaheen nahin hai Bahut dinon ba.ad paa.ee fursat to main ne khud ko palaT ke dekhaa Magar main pahchaantaa thaa jis ko wo aadmee ab kaheen nahin hai Guzar gaya vaqt dil pe likh kar na jaane kaisee ajiib baaten Varaq palaTtaa hoon main jo dil ke to saadgee ab kaheen nahin hai Wo aag barsee hai dopahar men ki saare manzar jhulas ga.e hain Yahaan savere jo taazgee thee wo taazgee ab kaheen nahin hai Tum apne qasbon men jaa ke dekho vahaan bhee ab shahr hee base hain Ki DhoonDhte ho jo zindagee tum wo zindagee ab kaheen nahin hai