najma ke liye ek nazm
— Shahryar
Kya sochtee ho
Deevaar-e-faraamoshee se udhar kya dekhtee ho
Aa.eena-e-khvaab men aane vaale lamhon ke manzar dekho
Aangan men puraane niim ke peD ke saa.e men
Bhayyoo ke jahaaz men baiThee huee nannhee chiDiyaa
Kyuun uDtee nahin
Jangal kee taraf jaane vaalee wo ek akelee pagDanDee
Kyuun muDtee nahin
TuuTee zanjeer sadaaon kee kyuun juDtee nahin
Ik surkh gulaab lagaa lo apne juuDe men
Aur phir socho
Kya sochti ho
Diwar-e-faramoshi se udhar kya dekhti ho
Aaina-e-KHwab mein aane wale lamhon ke manzar dekho
Aangan mein purane nim ke peD ke sae mein
Bhayyu ke jahaz mein baiThi hui nannhi chiDiya
Kyun uDti nahin
Jangal ki taraf jaane wali wo ek akeli pagDanDi
Kyun muDti nahin
TuTi zanjir sadaon ki kyun juDti nahin
Ek surKH gulab laga lo apne juDe mein
Aur phir socho