jhuuTaa niklaa qaraar teraa
ab kisko hai aitbaar teraa
dil meN sau laakh chuTkiyaaN liiN
dekhaa bas ham ne pyaar teraa
dam naak meN aa rahaa thaa apne
thaa raat ye intizaar teraa
kar jabr jahaaN talak tuu chaahe
meraa kyaa, iKhtiyaar teraa
lipTuuN huuN gale se aap apne
samjhuuN huuN ki hai kinaar teraa
"Insha" se mat ruuTh mat Khafaa ho
hai bandaa jaanisaar teraa...
Woh ajeeb mousam tha
Ham ne kore kaghaz par
Apne khawab likhe the
Ham ne khawab dekhe the
Ankahi kahani k
Haruf sab duaa se the
Dard k bulawe the
Dil ki hukmrani thi
Duur afaq kanaron tak
Rahguzar hamari thi
Angint zamano main
Sans le rahe the ham
Ajnabi jazeron main
Naqshpa hamare the
Aankh main theen tahreren
Bepanah jalwon ki
Chandni k lahjye ne
Ham se guftgu ki thi
Zindagi ka har manzer
Lamha lamha jaga tha
Pahli baar hi ham ne
Zindagi ko dekha tha
Rooz wa shab k male main
Khawab hi to sache the
Khoof hay to itna hay
Faasloon k junghal main
Khawab kho bhi jate hain..
kal sahb pocha CHAND say...
Suno...
Chandni in raaton main...
kho k kaheen wo baaton main,
kia naam mera wo leti hai...?
.
jab tujh ko takti hogy wo...
kuch baaten krti gogi wo...
kia pegham tuje wo deti hai..?
.
kuch der yun khamoshi thy
phir chand ne aik baat kahi...
wo khoiy khoiy rehti hai
hansti hai na hi roti hai...
sochon me gum hoti hai...
mujh se kuch na kehti hai
naam tear na leti hai
na pegham bhi koy deti hai..
.
ye sun k dil ko thaam liya
mene ro k tera naam liya
zehar ka ik jaam piya...
aur chand ko ye pegham dia...
me yaad usay boht karta hon
itna usay tum keh dena
...phir...
.
naam mera wo loti hai...
ya..
pegham koy wo deti hai...!!!