chand gum-sum chamakta hua aur main
chāñd gum-sum chamaktā huā aur maiñ
yaad kā baab khultā huā aur maiñ
kuchh ajab sā thā manzar ga.ī raat kā
duur ghaḌiyāl bajtā huā aur maiñ
hāñptā kāñptā shahr kā rāsta
dāstāñ apnī kahtā huā aur maiñ
koī suntā nahīñ shor tanhā.ī kā
ek dil hai dhaḌaktā huā aur maiñ
muḳhtalif hauke bhī ek jaise lage
ek bādal bhaTaktā huā aur maiñ
baiThiye kis jagah jā.iye ab kahāñ
har taraf ḳhaar ugtā huā aur maiñ
ghar ke chhoTe se ik aa.ine meñ 'sadaf'
merā chehra badaltā huā aur maiñ
chand gum-sum chamakta hua aur main
yaad ka bab khulta hua aur main
kuchh ajab sa tha manzar gai raat ka
dur ghaDiyal bajta hua aur main
hanpta kanpta shahr ka rasta
dastan apni kahta hua aur main
koi sunta nahin shor tanhai ka
ek dil hai dhaDakta hua aur main
muKHtalif hauke bhi ek jaise lage
ek baadal bhaTakta hua aur main
baiThiye kis jagah jaiye ab kahan
har taraf KHar ugta hua aur main
ghar ke chhoTe se ek aaine mein 'sadaf'
mera chehra badalta hua aur main
- Book : Sargoshi Baharon Ki (Pg. 106)
- Author : Sadaf Jafri
- Publication : Maktaba Talimat (2000)
- Edition : 2000
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