sandesa use kahnaa
— Saleem Kausar
Use kahnaa
Kabhee milne chalaa aa.e
Hamaare paanv men jo raasta thaa
Raaste men peD the
PeDon pe jitnee taa.eron kee Toliyaan
Ham se milaa kartee thiin
Ab wo Udhte Udhte thak ga.ee hain
Vo ghanee shaakhen jo ham par saayaa kartee thiin
Vo sab murjhaa ga.ee hain
Tum use kahnaa
Kabhee milne chalaa aa.e
Labon par lafz hain
Lafzon men koi daastaan qissa kahaanee
Jo use aksar sunaate the
Kise jaa kar sunaa.enge
Bataa.enge
Ki ham mehraab-e-abroo men sitaare Taankne vaale
Dar-e-lab bosa-e-iz.haar kee dastak se aksar kholne vaale
Kabhee bikhree huee zulfon men ham
Mahtaab ke gajre banaa kar baandhne vaale
Charaagh aur aa.ine ke darmiyaan
Kab se sar-e-saahil khaDe maujon ko takte hain
Use kahnaa
Use ham yaad karte hain
Use kahnaa
Ham aa kar khud use milte
Magar maqtal badalte mausamon ke Khoon men rangeen hai
Aur ham
Qataar andar qataar aise bahut se mausamon ke darmiyaan
Tanhaa khaDe hain
Jaane kab apna bulaavaa ho
Ki ham men aaj bhee
Ik umr kee vaaraftagee aur vahshaton kaa raqs jaaree hai
Vo baazee jo bisaat-e-jaan pe khelee thee
Abhee ham ne na jiitee hai na haaree hai
Use kahnaa kabhi milne chalaa aa.e
Ki ab kee baar shaayad
Apnee baaree hai
Use kahna
Kabhi milne chala aae
Hamare panw mein jo rasta tha
Raste mein peD the
PeDon pe jitni taeron ki Toliyan
Hum se mila karti thin
Ab wo Udhte Udhte thak gai hain
Wo ghani shaKHen jo hum par saya karti thin
Wo sab murjha gai hain
Tum use kahna
Kabhi milne chala aae
Labon par lafz hain
Lafzon mein koi dastan qissa kahani
Jo use aksar sunate the
Kise ja kar sunaenge
Bataenge
Ki hum mehrab-e-abru mein sitare Tankne wale
Dar-e-lab bosa-e-izhaar ki dastak se aksar kholne wale
Kabhi bikhri hui zulfon mein hum
Mahtab ke gajre bana kar bandhne wale
Charagh aur aaine ke darmiyan
Kab se sar-e-sahil khaDe maujon ko takte hain
Use kahna
Use hum yaad karte hain
Use kahna
Hum aa kar KHud use milte
Magar maqtal badalte mausamon ke KHun mein rangin hai
Aur hum
Qatar andar qatar aise bahut se mausamon ke darmiyan
Tanha khaDe hain
Jaane kab apna bulawa ho
Ki hum mein aaj bhi
Ek umr ki waraftagi aur wahshaton ka raqs jari hai
Wo bazi jo bisat-e-jaan pe kheli thi
Abhi hum ne na jiti hai na haari hai
Use kahna kabhi milne chala aae
Ki ab ki bar shayad
Apni bari hai