ek hi baar nahin hai wo dubaara kam hai

Zafar Iqbal

Ek hee baar nahin hai wo dubaara kam hai Main wo Dariya hoon jise apna kinaara kam hai Vahee takraar hai aur ek vahee yaksaanee Is shab-o-roz men ab apna guzaara kam hai Mere din raat men karnaa nahin ab is ko shumaar Hissa-e-umr koi main ne guzaaraa kam hai Main ziyaada hoon bahut us ke liye ab tak bhee Aur mere liye wo saare kaa sara kam hai Us kee apnee bhee tavajjoh nahin mujh par koi khaas Aur main ne bhee abhee us ko pukaaraa kam hai Aaj paanee jo uchhaltaa nahin pahle kee tarah Aisaa lagtaa hai ki is men koi dhaaraa kam hai Haath pair aap hee main maar raha hoon filhaal Doobte ko abhee tinke kaa sahaaraa kam hai Main to rakhtaa hoon bahut roz ke roz in kaa hisaab Aasmaan par koi aaj ek sitaara kam hai Pesh-raft aur abhee mumkin bhee nahin hai ki 'zafar' Abhee us shokh pe Kuch zor hamaaraa kam hai Ek hi bar nahin hai wo dubara kam hai Main wo dariya hun jise apna kinara kam hai Wahi takrar hai aur ek wahi yaksani Is shab-o-roz mein ab apna guzara kam hai Mere din raat mein karna nahin ab is ko shumar Hissa-e-umr koi main ne guzara kam hai Main ziyaada hun bahut us ke liye ab tak bhi Aur mere liye wo sare ka sara kam hai Us ki apni bhi tawajjoh nahin mujh par koi KHas Aur main ne bhi abhi us ko pukara kam hai Aaj pani jo uchhalta nahin pahle ki tarah Aisa lagta hai ki is mein koi dhaara kam hai Hath pair aap hi main mar raha hun filhaal Dubte ko abhi tinke ka sahaara kam hai Main to rakhta hun bahut roz ke roz in ka hisab Aasman par koi aaj ek sitara kam hai Pesh-raft aur abhi mumkin bhi nahin hai ki 'zafar' Abhi us shoKH pe Kuch zor hamara kam hai