gunaahgaar shaa.ir key be-gunaah nazme.n
kal merii do nazme.n baazaar ga.ii.n
jo ju.Dvaa.n bahne.n thii.n
magar vaapas nahii.n lauTii.n
in dino.n curfew ke baa.is
khule-aam ghuumnaa mamnuu.a thaa
lekin mai.n ne din kii raftaar se tez bhaagte hu.e
shahr kaa chakkar kaaTaa
raat ke saa.e ke Dar se
masjido.n me.n elaan karvaa.e ga.e
magar dahshat ke bistar me.n dubke log
kuchh nahii.n jaante
kis kii phaTii e.Diyo.n se ristaa KHuun
lakiire.n khii.nch rahaa hai
aaKHir afsurdagii se diivaar me.n lagaa T v on kiyaa
super-market dhamaake se u.Daa dii ga.ii
mai.n bhaagtaa jaa-e-vaquu.a pahu.nchaa magar
paanii se maut ke nishaan
gutter me.n bahaa.e jaa chuke the
ab be-yaqiinii ke cigarette phuu.nktaa
qabro.n ke paas baiThaa huu.n
jahaa.n bam dhamaake me.n mirii ruuhe.n dafn hai.n
magar merii nazmo.n kii qabr kaun sii hai
ki miTTii ke chehre se pahchaan mumkin nahii.n
aur mai.n
marne se pahle katba lagaanaa chaahtaa huu.n
yahaa.n gunahgaar shaa.ir kii be-gunaah nazme.n dafn hai.n
kal merii do nazme.n baazaar ga.ii.n
jo ju.Dvaa.n bahne.n thii.n
magar vaapas nahii.n lauTii.n
in dino.n curfew ke baa.is
khule-aam ghuumnaa mamnuu.a thaa
lekin mai.n ne din kii raftaar se tez bhaagte hu.e
shahr kaa chakkar kaaTaa
raat ke saa.e ke Dar se
masjido.n me.n elaan karvaa.e ga.e
magar dahshat ke bistar me.n dubke log
kuchh nahii.n jaante
kis kii phaTii e.Diyo.n se ristaa KHuun
lakiire.n khii.nch rahaa hai
aaKHir afsurdagii se diivaar me.n lagaa T v on kiyaa
super-market dhamaake se u.Daa dii ga.ii
mai.n bhaagtaa jaa-e-vaquu.a pahu.nchaa magar
paanii se maut ke nishaan
gutter me.n bahaa.e jaa chuke the
ab be-yaqiinii ke cigarette phuu.nktaa
qabro.n ke paas baiThaa huu.n
jahaa.n bam dhamaake me.n mirii ruuhe.n dafn hai.n
magar merii nazmo.n kii qabr kaun sii hai
ki miTTii ke chehre se pahchaan mumkin nahii.n
aur mai.n
marne se pahle katba lagaanaa chaahtaa huu.n
yahaa.n gunahgaar shaa.ir kii be-gunaah nazme.n dafn hai.n
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