Humne dekhe hain ajab se karobaar yahan
Aurat karti hai kokh ka karobaar yahan
Ye kaisi tizarat hai , hue rishte sab bemaani
Talashata baap khud beti ke khariddar yahan .
Aisho - aaram ki khwahish mujrim bana deti hai
Aur chahat had se guzar kar jurm ban jaati hai
Adhuri aarzoo ki dehri pe ek din fir
Gairat insaan ki baigairat ho dum tod jaati hai
Saude hote hain khuleaam khub tashheeren chapti hain
Maan banana bhi pasha ho gaya hai naye zamaane mein
Keemat kokh ki taye hai koi mol – bhav nahi
Aurat ban ek masheen lag gai daulat kamane mein .
Nehmat kudrat ne jo bakshi thi duniya badane ko
Bana daali wahi ek zariya sikke oogahne ka
Maan ki kokh nahin jiska tha koi mol yahan
Bana daali wo ek haat aur dhandha kiraane kaa .
Dil hairan hai aur khud soch ke pareshaan bhi hun
Maan ki mamta ko kaise daulat daba sakti hai
Qatra – qatra jiska khun banata koi wajood
Aurat ahsaas iska kaise bhula sakti hai
Kaise de sakti hai kokh apni kiraye par
Kya chaati se rooh tak ek lahar nahi oothti
Jab bhi angdai leta hai andar koi maasoom
To kya sir se paanv tak khud sihran nahi oothti
Mujhe maalum nahi lekin ehsaas to hai itna
Ki zindagi daanv pe laga janm deti hai maayen
Jaanae kitni pareshaaniyan sah leti hai hanskar
Taaki aangan mein gunje kilkaari aur meeti sadayen
Magar lagta hai in ehsaas ki jagah ab
Daulat ne le li hai hummare andar
Bacche ho gaye hain aajkal khilone jaise
Aur aisho – aaram shaayad ek mathna samundar .
Lekin yaad rahe ! ki bas ye ek hi rishta
Kudrat ne banaya hai baaki sab paraye hain
Nadiyan khud – ba – khud such jaati hain ek din