hasi chipkaayi
surkhi bhi laga ke dekhi
kajal me chipa di ankhen
kabhi julfo ko bikehra

har cheez aazma li maine iske liye
tona totka bhi kiya
par kuch bhi kaam na ayaa

jaane kis baat ka maataam kar raha hai
yeh chehra jo jinda nahi lagta........


----ritu saroha----