ek sawal
shaam kā pahlā sitārā
jhāñktā hai āsmāñ se
aur maiñ kuchh āhaToñ kī naġhmagī ko
apnī sāñsoñ meñ basā kar
sochtā huuñ
in khaTaktī āhaToñ ko
giit ban ban kar bikharnā hai mirī tanhā.iyoñ par
thak chalī hai soch merī
bujh rahī haiñ ārzūeñ
koī aahaT jism kī sūrat badal kar
mere paas aatī nahīñ hai
kis se pūchhūñ
shaam kā ye ḳhush-numā pahlā sitārā
kab talak āḳhir dikhā.ī de sakegā
nit-na.e taare ugalte āsmāñ par
sham ka pahla sitara
jhankta hai aasman se
aur main kuchh aahaTon ki naghmagi ko
apni sanson mein basa kar
sochta hun
in khaTakti aahaTon ko
git ban ban kar bikharna hai meri tanhaiyon par
thak chali hai soch meri
bujh rahi hain aarzuen
koi aahaT jism ki surat badal kar
mere pas aati nahin hai
kis se puchhun
sham ka ye KHush-numa pahla sitara
kab talak aaKHir dikhai de sakega
nit-nae tare ugalte aasman par
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