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Parveen Shakir

Kachchaa saa ik makaan kaheen aabaadiyon se duur ChhoTaa saa ek hujra faraaz-e-makaan par Sabze se jhaanktee huee khaprel vaalee chhat Deevaar-e-chob par koi mausam kee sabz bel Utree huee pahaaD pe barsaat kee wo raat Kamre men laalTain kee halkee see raushnee Vaadee men ghoomtaa huaa baarish kaa jal-tarang Saanson men goonjtaa huaa ik an-kahee kaa bhed! Kachcha sa ek makan kahin aabaadiyon se dur ChhoTa sa ek hujra faraaz-e-makan par Sabze se jhankti hui khaprel wali chhat Diwar-e-chob par koi mausam ki sabz bel Utri hui pahaD pe barsat ki wo raat Kamre mein lalTain ki halki si raushni Wadi mein ghumta hua barish ka jal-tarang Sanson mein gunjta hua ek an-kahi ka bhed!