Khwaab Tootne ke Baad
Raaste ke patthar pe thokar khake ro diye,
Kismat ne fir se thokar khiladi hai,
Na jaane kitni baar uth kar gir chuke hai,
Par har baar khade hokar girne ke liye taiyaar hai.
Aansoo bhi aankhon se chhalak jate hain,
Jab dil ka dard bada ho jata hai,
Koi poochta nahi hai par mehsoos hota hai,
Har baar hum akele hi reh jate hain.
Har khushi khatm hone ka dar rehta hai dil mein,
Kyunki jeevan ki yeh haqeeqat hai,
Koi saath nahi deta jab mushkil mein,
Har koi apni khud ki mushkil mein hi rehta hai.
Khamoshiyaan bhi zubaan ban jati hain,
Jab koi apna na samjhe,
Humari tooti hui aasoo ki boond bhi,
Humari aankhon se behte hi reh jati hai.
Zindagi mein kuchh aisa ho gaya hai,
Hum khud se bhi ajnabi ho gaye hain,
Dukh toh bahut hain par dikhayi nahi dete,
Har waqt muskurakar hum jee rahe hain.