Best of Anwaar Qureshi

Re: Best of Anwaar Qureshi

Second Poem: Iss kaa unwaan agar Correction of a Mistake rakhaa jaaYe tay baY jaa naa ho gaa... sometimes, expectation ruins the happiness of your heart. Really.

Un-kahay lafzouN kee Baaz gasht maiN
Tanha hujoom kee ronaqouN maiN
Koray kaaghaz par
likhay lafzouN kee
talkh yaadouN kay pur sukoon
mazmoon kee gehraaiiyouN maiN:

Ik rishtaa joR beTha thaa maiN
kuch umeedaiN baandh beThaa thaa maiN

Ik ghalati kaa azaalah na kar sakaa
zindagi haar kar tajurbaa lay beThaa hooN maiN

unn maasoom lafzouN kee chaalaakiouN ko
phool say naazuk
ehsaas kay khaar-e-baareek say haasil
zakhmouN kee shiddat ko
naa jaanay kiouN
mohabbat samajh beThaa thaa maiN

maiN hee pagal thaa
jo woh sub kartaa gayaa
ik shakhs kee khaatir
kitnouN say moonh moRtaa gayaa

sirf iss liye:

kay hur dum ab bhee sochtaa hooN maiN
jo maiN woh sub naa kartaa
tau bay-wafaa sub ko lagtaa
zindagi kay imtehaan-e-laa haasil maiN
apni nazrouN maiN khud gharz bun gayaa hooN maiN

aur ab yeh sochtaa hooN maiN:

woh baa-wafa kitnay jafaakaar haiN
meri haalat-e-naadeed dekh sakay naa jo
jinhaiN gumaaaN naa huvaa
maiN jin kay liye jeewan kee sooli par chaRhaa
Dil meraa pathar ho gayaa hai shayad
khud naazuk sheeshay kee tarah ho gayaa hooN maiN

sub kuch seh letaa hooN abb
haNs kar aankhaiN pher laitaa hooN maiN

Zindagi kiouN unn kee khaatir
maut say hamkinaar karooN
Kay jo seenaa cheeer daiN
aur dil ko apnay lahoo luhaan karooN

apnay dil say ab muhabbat kar beThaa hooN maiN
haaN shaayad ghud gharz bunn beThaa hooN maiN