Today it is Saghar’s 32nd anniversary, in his remembrance I am posting my favorite shair by him. Do post your favorites as well.
Aao ik sajdaa karein aalam e madhoshi mein
kon kehta hai kai saghar ko khuda yaad nahin
He was well known as street poet and faqeer poet.
Re: 32nd anniversary of Saghar Siddiqui
puuchaa kisii ne haal kisii kaa to ro diye
paanii meN aks chaaNd kaa dekhaa to ro diye
naGhmaa kisii ne saaz par chheRaa to ro diye
Ghunchaa kisii ne shaaKh se toRaa to ro diye
uRtaa hu’aa Ghubaar sar-e-raah dekh kar
anjaam ham ne ishq kaa sochaa to ro diye
baadal fizaa meN aap kii tasviir ban gaye
saayaa ko’ii Khayaal se guzraa to ro diye
rang-e-shafaq se aag shiGhuufoN meN lag gayii
“Saghar” hamaare haath se chhalkaa to ro diye