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Date: 14-Dec-98
Poet: Iftikhar Imam Siddiqui

vo nahii.n milataa mujhe isakaa gilaa apanii jagah
usake mere daramiyaa.N kaa faasalaa apanii jagah

[gilaa = complaint; daramiyaa.N = between; faasalaa = distance]

zi.ndagii ke is safar me.n saika.Do.n chehare mile
dil-kashii unakii alag, paikar teraa apanii jagah

[paikar = form/body]

tujhase milakar aane vaale kal se nafarat mol lii
ab kabhii tujhase na bichha.Duu.N ye duaa apanii jagah

is musalsal dau.D me.n hai ma.nzile.n aur faasale
paa.Nv to apanii jagah hai.n raastaa apanii jagah

[musalsal = continuous]

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