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'Kaal Ka Vaarshik Vilaas'
Nathooram Sharma 'Shankar'


savitaa ke sab or mahee maataa chakaraatee hai,
ghoom-ghoom din, raat, maheenaa varSh manaatee hai,
kalp lon ant n aataa hai,
haa, is asthir kaal-chakr men jeevan jaataa hai.

chhoD़ chhadan praacheen, naye dal vRkShon ne dhaare,
dekh vinaash, vikaash, roop, roopak nyaare-nyaare,
durङgee chait dikhaataa hai,
haa, is asthir kaal-chakr men jeevan
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'O Maan Bayaar'
Shanti Mehrotra


sooraj ko, kachchee neend se
jagaao mat.
doodh-mu(n)he baalak-saa
din bhar jhunjhalaayegaa
machalegaa, alasaayegaa
ro kar, chillaa kar,
ghar sir par uThaayegaa.
aadat buree hai yah
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'Aaye Din Alaawon Ke'
Indira Kislay


aae din
jalate hue,alaavon ke !!

salonee saanjh
makhamalee andheraa
thamaa huaa shor
har or
jee uThe dRshy
manoram gaanvon ke !!

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