Tuesday, March 9, 2010

ChiraGh-e-tur Jalao

ChiraGh-e-tur jalao baRa andhera hai.
Zara naqab uthao baRa andhera hai.

Mujhe Khud apni nigahon pe aitmad nahien;
Mere kareeb na aao baRa andhera hai.

Vo jin ke hote hai Khurshid aasteenon mein;
Unhein kahien se bulao baRa andhera hai.

Abhi to subh ke maathe ka rang kala hai;
Abhi fareb na khao, baRa andhera hai.

(Poet: Firaq Gorakhpuri)