baunon ke darmiyan
kis qadar bekār sī bātoñ meñ uljhe haiñ sabhī
chāhte haiñ rang deñ apne lahū se
ye dar-o-dīvār
saarā shahr ye saarī zamīñ
is mashīnī daur se aage bhī haiñ kuchh manzileñ
aur vo tanhā akelā aadmī
aaj bhī jis ko zavāl aayā nahīñ
tum se lākhoñ aur bhī the
jin kī dhartī ko samundar khā gaye
aur jo parchhā.iyoñ ke jangaloñ meñ
ghir ke baune ho gaye
mujh se bhī chhoTe ho gaye
kis qadar bekar si baaton mein uljhe hain sabhi
chahte hain rang den apne lahu se
ye dar-o-diwar
sara shahr ye sari zamin
is mashini daur se aage bhi hain kuchh manzilen
aur wo tanha akela aadmi
aaj bhi jis ko zawal aaya nahin
tum se lakhon aur bhi the
jin ki dharti ko samundar kha gaye
aur jo parchhaiyon ke jangalon mein
ghir ke baune ho gaye
mujh se bhi chhoTe ho gaye
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