tuu ne kya kya na ai zindagii dasht o dar men phiraayaa mujhe

Shakeb Jalali

Too ne kya kya na ai zindagee dasht o dar men phiraayaa mujhe Ab to apne dar-o-baam bhee jaante hain paraayaa mujhe Aur bhee Kuch bhaDakne lagaa mere siine kaa aatish-kada Raas tujh bin na aayaa kabhi sabz peDon kaa saayaa mujhe In na.ee konpalon se miraa kya koi bhee ta.alluq na thaa Shaakh se toD kar ai sabaa khaak men kyuun milaayaa mujhe Dard kaa diip jaltaa raha dil kaa sonaa pighaltaa raha Ek Duube hue chaand ne raat bhar Khoon rulaayaa mujhe Ab mire raaste men kaheen khauf-e-sahraa bhee haa.il nahin Khushk patte ne aavaargee kaa qareena sikhaayaa mujhe Muddaton roo-e-gul kee jhalak ko tarastaa raha main 'shakeb' Ab jo aa.ee bahaar us ne sehn-e-chaman men na paayaa mujhe Tu ne kya kya na ai zindagi dasht o dar mein phiraya mujhe Ab to apne dar-o-baam bhi jaante hain paraya mujhe Aur bhi Kuch bhaDakne laga mere sine ka aatish-kada Ras tujh bin na aaya kabhi sabz peDon ka saya mujhe In nai konpalon se mera kya koi bhi talluq na tha ShaKH se toD kar ai saba KHak mein kyun milaya mujhe Dard ka dip jalta raha dil ka sona pighalta raha Ek Dube hue chand ne raat bhar KHun rulaya mujhe Ab mere raste mein kahin KHauf-e-sahra bhi hail nahin KHushk patte ne aawargi ka qarina sikhaya mujhe Muddaton ru-e-gul ki jhalak ko tarasta raha main 'shakeb' Ab jo aai bahaar us ne sehn-e-chaman mein na paya mujhe