gum-gashtagii
merii chhoTii la.Dkii
saath khelne vaalo.n kii pukaar sun kar
sii.Dhii se nichlii manzil kii taraf utar kar jaa rahii thii
a.ndhere me.n Darte Darte ruk ruk kar
haath me.n diipak thaa
aa.nchal se use oT me.n chhupaa.e chal rahii thii bach bach ke
mai.n thaa chhat par
taaro.n-bharii chait kii raat thii
achaanak la.Dkii kaa ronaa sun kar uTh kar
dekhne ko dau.D gayaa
sii.Dhiyo.n ke biich jaate jaate
us kaa diipak havaa se bujh gayaa hai
mai.n us se puuchhtaa huu.n kyaa hu.aa hai baamii
vo ro kar niiche se kahtii hai mai.n kho ga.ii huu.n
chait kii taaro.n-bharii raat me.n
chhat par palaT aane ke baa'd
aakaash kii taraf dekh kar aisaa mahsuus hu.aa
jaise huu-bahuu merii baamii kii tarah ko.ii ek la.Dkii
niile aasmaan ko aa.nchal se gher kar
charaaG kii lau ko bachaa.e hu.e akele chal rahii hai dhiire dhiire
agar diipak bujh jaataa agar achaanak vo ruk jaatii
to vo aakaash ko apne aap me.n samote hu.e ro uThtii mai.n kho ga.ii huu.n
merii chhoTii la.Dkii
saath khelne vaalo.n kii pukaar sun kar
sii.Dhii se nichlii manzil kii taraf utar kar jaa rahii thii
a.ndhere me.n Darte Darte ruk ruk kar
haath me.n diipak thaa
aa.nchal se use oT me.n chhupaa.e chal rahii thii bach bach ke
mai.n thaa chhat par
taaro.n-bharii chait kii raat thii
achaanak la.Dkii kaa ronaa sun kar uTh kar
dekhne ko dau.D gayaa
sii.Dhiyo.n ke biich jaate jaate
us kaa diipak havaa se bujh gayaa hai
mai.n us se puuchhtaa huu.n kyaa hu.aa hai baamii
vo ro kar niiche se kahtii hai mai.n kho ga.ii huu.n
chait kii taaro.n-bharii raat me.n
chhat par palaT aane ke baa'd
aakaash kii taraf dekh kar aisaa mahsuus hu.aa
jaise huu-bahuu merii baamii kii tarah ko.ii ek la.Dkii
niile aasmaan ko aa.nchal se gher kar
charaaG kii lau ko bachaa.e hu.e akele chal rahii hai dhiire dhiire
agar diipak bujh jaataa agar achaanak vo ruk jaatii
to vo aakaash ko apne aap me.n samote hu.e ro uThtii mai.n kho ga.ii huu.n
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