Saturday, 10 March 2012

Rahi


 OO Rahi

kadmo ko aage bada jara
chehre pe muskurahat la jara
gamo ka daman chod ke
khusiyon se haath mila zara

mana ki jo hua hain
tune nahi tha chaha
lekin jahan me kiske
chahne se kuch hua hain

kismat se chod ladna
usko maan le tu
kahan tujhe hain jana
behtar hain jaan le tu

abhi se haar na tu
ladai aur bhi hain
jindgi ki raah main
kathinai aur bhi hain

abhi to jindgi ke
kuch hi rang he dekhe
inn karwato se jindgi ka
wasta bada hain

choti choti khushiyon ko
sametna shuru kar
bade dukh ko dhakna
aasan ye bada hain

aankon ko apni band kar
khwab naye dekh tu
khich nahi dor  ko
tamannnao ki patang uda zara

soch ki disha badal
koshish kar aur samhal
bhul ja atit ko
jeena ho jaye saral

chahto ko apni tu
armanon ke pankh laga
jeena aa jaega khud
bas tu ji Zara

Sunday, 4 March 2012

Quiescent



Tammanna ne mere
Honton pe ungali
Rakh kar
Jaise hi kahan
Shhhhh………
Mere sare  Khwab
Thitak kar
reh gaye

Khamoshiyan yun mere
Labo par
Aa kar he
tehri
mere sare alfaz
 bhikar kar
 reh gaye

Socha tha sham se
Pehle ghar 
laut jaenge
Par in rasto me
Bhatak kar
Reh gaye

ye to nahi tha maine
chalna nahi chaha
par ye
 kambakht
pair  chipak kar
reh gaye.
.....

Wednesday, 29 February 2012

It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer


We have to stop running from our problems. No I am not saying it is going to be easy you have to face them head on. Now obviously there is no person in this world who can flawlessly handle every punch thrown at them. We can’t solve problems instantly. This is not how we are made. Infect we are made to get upset, sad, hurt, stumble and fall. I guess it is the way this things works we have problems we face them we learn adapt and solve them over the course of time. In the process we gain experience we believe in some things. So that if we face similar situation again in life we won’t fall again. But in my case it seems as I am growing older and gaining more experience and wisdom, I am abandoning what I used to believe  .

Tuesday, 14 February 2012

However




Yun to ye sagar mere kabu main hain
Par ye boond hain jo sambali nahi jati
Yun to maine  jindgi akele kaati hain
Par ye lamha he jo gujara nahi jata
Yun to gamo ka pahad mujse hain gujra
Par ye choti si tees hain jo mitai nahi jati
Yun to dekha hain jamane ke dilo main
Par iss aks ka nishana saha nahi jata
Yun to rahon par abb bhi kabu hain
Par chalne ki himmat jutai nahi jati
Yun to shabdo ka khajana hain mere pass
Par dil ki baat samjhai nahi jati.


*2 lines are copied from somewhere

Wednesday, 25 January 2012

In Search



Lamho me koi fasana khojta hun
Haathon se fisla  wo jamana khojta hun
Wo khula-khula sa aakash
wo mausam suhana khojta hun
is zindgi ke sagar me
bas ek tinke ka sahara khojta hun
raat dhalne ka naam nahi leti
kahan gaya wo ujala khojta hun
ruk gaya hun chorahe pe
chalu kis taraf koi ishara khojta hun
halatho ke tufan se
 chupne ko ek ashiyana khojta hun
Jindgi ki talash karte karte thak gaya hun
Abb to maut ka bahana khojta hun