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gulaab aur kapaas


kheto.n me.n kaam karatii hu_ii la.Dakiyaa.N
jeTh kii champa_ii dhuup ne
jin kaa sonaa badan
surma_ii kar diyaa
jin ko raato.n me.n os aur paale kaa bistar mile
din ko suuraj saro.n par jale

ye hare laun me.n
sang-e-marmar ke bencho.n pe baiThii hu_ii
un ha.Nsii muurato.n se kahii.n Khuubasuurat 
kahii.n muKhtalif
jin ke juu.De me.n juuhii kii kaliyaa.N sajii.n
jo gulaab aur bele kii Khushbuu liye
aur rango.n kii hiddat se paagal phire.n

khet me.n dhuup chunatii hu_ii la.Dakiyaa.N bhii
na_ii umr kii sabz dahaliiz par hai.n magar
aaa_iinaa tak nahii.n dekhatii.n
y gulaab aur Dezii kii hiddat se naa_aashnaa
Khushbuo.n ke jaaa.N lams se beKhabar
phuul chunatii hai.n lekin pahanatii nahii.n
in ke malabuus me.n
tez sarso.n ke phuulo.n kii baas
un kii aa.Nkho.n me.n roshan kapaas

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