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ghere thaa mujhe tumhaaree saa(n)son kaa pavan,
jab main baalak abodh anajaan thaa.

yah pavan tumhaaree saa(n)s kaa
              saurabh laataa thaa.
usake kandhon par chaḌhaa
              main jaane kahaa(n)-kahaa(n)
                    aakaash men ghoom aataa thaa.

sRShTi shaayad tab bhee rahasy thee.
magar koee paree mere saath men thee;
mujhe maaloom to n thaa,
magar taale kee koonjee mere haath men thee.

javaan ho kar main aadamee n rahaa,
khet kee ghaas ho gayaa.

tumhaaraa pavan aaj bhee aataa hai
aur ghaas ke saath aThakheliyaa(n) karataa hai,
usake kaanon men chupake chupake
            koee sandesh bharataa hai.

ghaas uḌanaa chaahatee hai
            aur akulaatee hai,
magar usakee jaḌen dharatee men
            betarah gaḌee hueen hain.
isalie havaa ke saath
            vah uḌ naheen paatee hai.

shakti jo chetan thee,
            ab jaḌ ho gayee hai.
bachapan men jo kunjee mere paas thee,
umr baḌhate baḌhate
            vah kaheen kho gayee hai.
- Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar'
Ref: Hare Ko Harinaam
Pub: Udayachal, Rajendra Nagar, Patna-16

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vo saty banaa aakhir paanee,
jo kaheen naheen kahaa hogaa.

jhalakatee see bechainee ko,
kitanaa dhikkaar milaa hogaa?
baad men soche hai insaan,
pahale andhaa-baharaa hogaa.

talaash kare yaa aas kare,
kis par vishvaas zaraa hogaa?
kitanaa gaharaa hogaa vo dukh,
mRtyu se jo Dhakaa hogaa.

hokar nam phir band ho gaeen,
aa(n)khon ne kyaa sahaa hogaa?
ho jisakaa kShaN-kShaN mRtyu,
ye jeevan deergh lagaa hogaa.

jo maun huaa sah-sahakar maun,
us maun kaa bhed kyaa hogaa?
n gyaat kisee ko bhed vo ab,
vo bhed jo saath gayaa hogaa.

kuchh sheSh naheen isake pashchaat,
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