Arz kiya hai…
Maine zindagi ke saare dukh tumhe bataye the,
Tumhara haq nahi banta tha mujhe dukh dene ka.
Phir bhi har pal mere jazbaat se khelte rahe,
Meri khushi ke sapne, adhoore rehne ka.
Har aansu jo girta tha mere chehre se,
Uski kadar na ki tumne, bas doori badhane ka.
Mera dil ab bhi tumhare naam se dhadakta hai,
Magar tumhara haq ab sirf yaadon ko chhodne ka.
Woh raaten yaad hai, jab chaand bhi humse rootha tha,
Aur tumhare bina, har pal bas tanha rehne ka.
Jise maine apna samjha, woh mujhse door ho gaya,
Aur maine seekha, pyar mein sirf dard milne ka.
Phir bhi main muskurata hoon, kyunki zindagi ka safar hai,
Aur dard hi sikhata hai, apni khushi chhupane ka.
Ab tum mere dil ke raaz na jaan paoge,
Aur main bas apne jazbaat ko khud hi samjhane ka.
Kabhi kabhi khamoshi mein mehsoos karta hoon,
Ke shayad tum bhi, mere dard ko chhupane ka.
Aankhen bhari, par zubaan chup ho jaati hai,
Kyunki mohabbat ka matlab har pal bas chhupane ka.
Mujhe yaad hai woh baatein, woh hasi, woh pal,
Jisme sirf hum the, aur duniya door rehne ka.
Ab bas yaadon ki parchhaiyan saath chalti hain,
Aur main unhe apne dil me sajaane ka.
Zindagi ka matlab sirf jeene se nahi,
Dard aur mohabbat ko apnaye rehne ka.
Phir ek subah aayi, khushbu le kar,
Par tum door the, sirf yaadon ke sahare rehne ka.
Har khushi ka rang ab adhoora sa lagta hai,
Aur har muskaan mein bas tumhe yaad karne ka.
Phir bhi main khud se ek wada karta hoon,
Ke pyar ko, dard ko, aur zindagi ko jhelte rehne ka.
Aur shayad ek din tum samjhoge,
Ke jo dard diya, woh sirf mohabbat ka paimane ka.