Wednesday, January 17, 2007

Avaaz

Gumsum see ek chidiya thi
Sab ke liye paheli thi
Kuch ke liye jaadui pudiya thi
Gumsum see ek chidiya thi

Saara jungle saathi tha
Titli ho phool ho chahe woh haathi tha

Sab yun hi poocha karte

Tum humare jaise kyu na rahte
Naa hi raaston pe nikalte
Aur naa kuch avaaz hi karte
Jaane kyu gumsum raha karte

Dekho timtim taaron ko
Poocho in anokhe nazaaron ko
Kahtee hai ye raat suhaani
Poori karo apni tum kahaani


Gumsum Chidya kahtee hai

Apnee avaz sunaati hoon
Kuch jaroori bataati hoon
Jab Sab sapno mein khoye rahte hain
Main pratidhvaniyan suntee hoon
Sun sun kar hi hunstee hoon
Aur sun sun kar hi rotee hoon

Kya aie chand sitare
Kya aie anchue nazare
Aur tum raat suhaani
Sunogi meri kahaani...

Darkar bole saare ye
Rahna khush aur chamakna hai hume
Kabhi fursat mille toh sunte hai
Tumhare bikhre paron ko jodte hai


Jo gumsum see chidiya thi
Jo jaadu ki pudiya thi
avazon se bahar nikal nahi paayi
Unki baucharon mein khud ko akela hi paayi

Tabhi ek paakhi usse raat nazar aayi

Door desh se aayi hoon main
Aapus mein chal baat karein
Avazon ko mil baat karein

Kuch dard mera tu le le
Aur kuch gumo ko mujhe de de

Lambi rahi woh raat suhaani
Kahte rahe woh apni kahaani

Baandhi unn kisson se aati avazon ko
Aur bikhera bahte nadi naalon pe

Subah hui sab soch rahe the
Phool,titli haathi bhi dekh rahe the

Chidiya aaj chahchaha rahi thi
Khoob saari hunsi bikhere hi jaa rahi thi
Door desh jo paankhi aaya tha
Chua apni aankh toh geela paya tha

Aur baaki aaj bhi sab soch rahe....



For friends...who continue to help me whenever they listen my "Avaz"

4 comments:

Anonymous said...

nice composition. I like the way you presented it.

~Anonymous

Anonymous said...

definitely a very beautiful presentation style..content too is extremely touching and agonising in a sense that it is baffling reader's tought process..!!

Saurabh said...

This simple poem...is not as simple as it seems.......it means a lot to me..

Thanks a lot to all those who have read this.

Anonymous said...

Lovely Poem as always ..shows your EQ level :-)
dunno how i missed this one ...came back to ur blog after so many days


-Rashmi