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chhoTe the, maa(n) upale thaapaa karatee thee
ham upalon par shaklen goo(n)dhaa karate the
aa(n)kh lagaakar - kaan banaakar
naak sajaakar -
pagaḌee vaalaa, Topee vaalaa
meraa upalaa -
teraa upalaa -
apane-apane jaane-pahachaane naamon se
upale thaapaa karate the

ha(n)sataa-khelataa sooraj roz savere aakar
gobar ke upalon pe khelaa karataa thaa
raat ko aa(n)gan men jab choolhaa jalataa thaa
ham saare choolhaa gher ke baiThe rahate the
kis upale kee baaree aayee
kisakaa upalaa raakh huaa
vo panDit thaa -
ik munnaa thaa -
ik dasharath thaa -
barason baad - main
shmashaan men baiThaa soch rahaa hoo(n)
aaj kee raat is vakt ke jalate choolhe men
ik dost kaa upalaa aur gayaa!
- Gulzar
Ref: Pukhraj - Gulzar
Pub: Rupa and Company
15, Bankim Chatterji Street, Calcutta 700 073
Topic:
Death (9)

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This Month :
'Maun Ke Shabd'
Ritu Sharma Nannan Pandey


chhoTe-chhoTe joote laain men rakhe the,
maasoom aa(n)khon men Dar chipakaa thaa,
naam, dharm, umr — sab miTaa die gae,
sirph़ ek chinh — sTaar ऑph़ DeviD baakee thaa.

binaa shor ke Trenen chalee theen,
sapanon ko Dibbon men band kar,
har sTeshan par koee maa(n) roee thee,
aur bachchon ne

eenTon kee deevaaren, konon kee chhaa(n)v,
andhere tahakh़aanon men saa(n)se sikuD़ee theen,
jahaa(n) jeevan kee khuraak ek roTee thee,
aur ummeed — ek khiD़kee kee daraar.

kaimpon kee raakh se uD़tee havaae(n),
aaj bhee us gandh ko Dhotee hain,
jahaa(n) ek nanbar ban gayaa naam,
aur insaan — ek aa ..

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This Month :
'Thaharaav'
Rahul Singh 'Rahu'



aao ham n sochen kuchh,
n khojen kuchh,
bas yoo(n) hee dekhen sab kuchh,
itmeenaan se...
jiyen is pal ke gumaan se,
jo rok rahaa hamen,
kaun saa yah bhram hai?

..

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मुझमें ऐसी तरलता हो जैसे कि मुझमें नदी बह रही हो। मेरे तट पर टीलों पर मन्दिर हों और प्रिय-अप्रिय सभी को मैं स्वीकारूँ -- मच्छ मगर घड़ियाल, सभी का रहना मुझमें होमेरा बदन काट कर नहरें सभी को पोषण पहुँचाएँ।

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