Awaargi

ye dil ye paagal dil meraa kyo.n bujha gayaa aavaaragii
is dasht me.n ik shahar thaa vo kyaa huaa aavaaragii

kal shab mujhe be-shakl sii aavaaz ne chau.Nkaa diyaa
mai.n ne kahaa tuu kaun hai us ne kahaa aavaaragii

ik tuu ki sadiyo.n se mere ham_raah bhiii ham_raaz bhii
ik mai.n ki tere naam se naa_aashnaa aavaaragii

ye dard kii tanhaa_iyaa.N ye dasht kaa viiraa.N safar
ham log to uktaa gaye apanii sunaa aavaaragii

ik ajanabii jho.nke ne jab puuchhaa mere Gam kaa sabab
saharaa kii bhiiigii ret par mai.n ne likhaa aavaaragii

le ab to dasht-e-shab kii saariii vusate.n sone lagii.n
ab jaaganaa hogaa hame.n kab tak bataa aavaaragii

kal raat tanhaa chaa.Nd ko dekhaa thaa mai.n ne Khvaab me.n
'Mohsin' mujhe raas aayegii shaayad sadaa aavaaragii