Halke Halke se
Ye hume halke halke se
Kya hone laga hai?
Kora kagaz humara
Rangoo se bharne laga hai,
Ya humari nazre hi rangeen ho chali hai?
Hum badal rahe hai,
Ya aaina badal gaya hai,
Kuch din huai
Bada raas aane laga hai.
Dekhte hai, nayano me
Kajal khoob bhane laga hai,
Ye humare nayan badal gaye hai
Ya phir kajal hi badal chala hai.
Tum sang,
Choori ke chand lamho mei
Jee lete hai aapni,
Aarso ki jindagi,
Ye lamhe jindagi ban chale hai,
Ya jindagi lamho mei simat chalee hai.
Tum me hum me hai janmoo ka phasla
Tum parayee,
Hum ek doosri duniya me base basayee.
Ye kya hone laga hai?
Janmoo ka phasla kam ho raha hai,
Ya, tamam janm ise janam me mil gaya hai.
Tum parayee hokar bhi,
Aapne se lag rahe ho.
Ye parayee aapne ho gaye hai,
Ya hum khud se parayee ho chale hai.
Ye hume halke halke se
Kya hoone laga hai…..?
poem by Anjali Kakati

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Tumhare Saath
Tamam jindagi kaati humne
Tak -taki laga,
Uss tat ko nihar,
Choote he jo ho jata raha,
Dur,
Bahut dur.. har baar.
Tumhare saath,
Sochte hai,
Choo hi lenge kadam,
Us tat ko…. is baar..
Tamam umr kaati humne
Becheeni me,
Us subah ka raat se,
Aur us raat ka subah se,
Palko pe liye
Na jaane kaun sa intezar.
Tumhare saath,
Lagta hai,
Jee hi lenge aakhir,
Voh subah, voh raat
Ek hi din, ek pal hi mei,
ek baar.
Tamam umr dhoondhte rahe jo
Dar dar..bhatak bhatak,
Gali gali, dastak de hr deewar,
Tumhare saath,
Shayad,
Voh mil hi gaya hai,
Haath aa gaya hai,
Jo mil ke bhi khota raha
Har baar.
Bahut jindagi jee le humne
Kuch khali, kuch aadhoore se lekar
Na janne kitne kitne aahsas,
Tumhare saath,
Na jaane kyun
Bharne laga hai khalipan
Poore se lagne lage hai…
Voh tamam aadhoore aahsas..
poem by Anjali Kakati

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Kuch Dur Tak Hi Sahi
Kuch dur tak hi sahi
Hum sang to chale.
Kuch pal hi sahi
Tumhare labo pe
mera naam to raha
Aarso gujr rahe the
Bethe mahfil mein tanha
khud se poochte the
aapne ghar ka raasta
Tum mile to
Shayad darpan dekha
Pahli bar.
Aaparachit khud se
Parichay hua
Pahli bar.
Kuch dur tak hi sahi
Hum sang to chale.
Kuch pal hi sahi
Tumhare labo pe
mera naam to raha
Yo to har mausam
patjhad hi raha
jivan ka
Kuch der hi sahi
Thahari to bahar
Humare yahan.
Kuch dur tak hi sahi
Hum sang to chale.
Kuch pal hi sahi
Tumhare labo pe
mera naam to raha
Sadiya beet gayi
Aur sanse chalti rahi
Tum aaye toh
saso ke is door ko
jivan ka naam mila
pehli baar.
Kuch dur tak hi sahi
Hum sang to chale.
Kuch pal hi sahi
Tumhare labo pe
mera naam to raha
Yo to virano
Aur uujado
Ki aadat ho chali thi
Tum sang
Pal bhar hi sahi
ye sheher
aabad to hua.
Kuch dur tak hi sahi
Hum sang to chale.
Kuch pal hi sahi
Tumhare labo pe
mera naam to raha
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Saza De Do
Jo khata hum ne ki
Tum mujhe chalo
Koi saja de do
Ya
Jee saku phir se
Koi mujhe vajah de do.
Na to jeete hai, na marte hai
Tum mere marj ki
Koi dava de do
YaTo
oodh lete hai kafan
Koi aase dua de do.
Sas lete hai to
Aah nikalti hai
Rokte hai to
Jaan nikalti hai
Saso ke is anban ki
Koi sulah kara do
Ya to
Sase hi na rahe
Koi jaadoo chala do
Sarpat bhagi jaati hai jindagi
Dil ke dhadkanoo se
Thoda susta loo
Koi Kinara de do
YaTo
Thahar jaye tere he dar par
Thoda sahara de do.
Thak gaye hai
Deewaro par dastak de de kar
Ek darwaja tum tak khule
Koi rasta bata do
Ya to
deeware he na rahe
Thodi takat laga do.
Jo khata hum ne ki
Tum mujhe chalo
Koi saja de do.
-anjali
poem by Anjali Kakati

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Na jaoo itne dur humse
Kyon ja rahe ho
Itne dur humse?
Na jaaoo itne dur,
Itne dur,
Ke hum aawaj de,
Jo deewaro me goonj
Hum tak hi lout aaye,
aur
tum tak meri aah to kya
rooh ki phariyaad bhi na pahuch paaye.
Na jaaoo itne dur,
Itne dur,
Ke hum dastak de de ke thak jaaye
Aur
Koie darwaza, koie raah
Hume to kya humare janaje tak ko
tum tak na le ja paaye.
Na jaaoo itne dur,
Itne dur,
Ke hum youn hi raat ke aashko ko
Subah ki dhoop me sukhate phiree,
Aur
Palko tale tamam umr dard ko
khamooshi se sambhale rahe.
Kis khata ki saza de rahe ho hume?
Ke nabz bajti rahe,
Sans chalti rahe,
Aur,
Usee hum jindagi ka namm
Bhi na de paaye.
Kyun ja rahe ho itne dur humse,
Na jaaoo!
Lout aaoo!
Aakhir…
Tumhare rooh ka kuch
Humse bhi to hai wasta,
Khushi ka na sahi
Dard ka tumhare humse hai
Kuch poorana sa rishta.
Joodti hai
Jo tumhari tanhaee se
Meri tanhaee ko,
Deekho na,
Kitni dur se chala aa raha hai
Ye rasta.
Itna sab kuch,
Phir bhi
Naa jaane kyun jaa rahe ho
itne door humse.
poem by Anjali Kakati

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Bhage Jaa Rahe Hai
Bhage ja rahe hai,
Na jane dur kis se.
Sochte hai,
janmoo ka ho
Tum me
Hum me
Phasla.
Na tum meri
Har saans mei
Dard banker basoo,
Na hum tumhari
Nazaroo mei khatke
Beaabroo dastan banker.
Yo meelo meel
Bhagte rahe
Aur
Har baar,
Har raah
Le jaati rahi
Tum tak.
Hum phaslee badhate rahe
Aur
Har phasla kareeb lata gaya
Tum tak.
Nahi jante hai,
Kyun har raah
Tum par youn
ruke?
Kyun har phasla
Tumhe aur kareeb laye?
Nahi jante hai,
Kya baandhe rakhta hai
Meri saanso ko
Tumhare dard ke saath.
Par hum phir bhi
Bhagee ja rahe hai
Na jaane duur kis se.-anjali
poem by Anjali Kakati

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Nostalgia
Yo hi,
Kabhi udhedte hai
To
Kabhi bunte hai
Tamam salaiyo me aatki se
Aapni jindagi ke tar.
Khuli aakho se,
Dekhte hai,
Kabhi bante
Kabhi bigardte
Na jane,
Kitne- kitne khawab.
Kabke beete lamho me,
Khojte hai
Aab bhi,
Aapna aastitav,
Aapni pahchan.
Gujrate ja rahe hai sadiya
Raat me subah ka
Aur
Subah se he raat ka
Yo,
Becheni se karte intejar.
Uljhi se
In taro ko,
Kabhi jodte hai
To
Kabhi todte hai
Ye aandekhe
Ye aanjane se
Bebas tare
Jo,
Ab tak bandhe huai hai
Meeri aatman ko
Tumhari aatma ke saath.
Yo hi,
Kabhi udhedte hai
To
Kabhi bunte hai
Tamam salaiyo me aatki se
Aapni jindgi ke tar.
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Ik Prem Pujaran. [A poem in Hindi ]
Ik prem pujaran
Liye vyakul man
Tadpti aatma
Aur dukhta tan
Nikli ghar se
Ik aas liye
Kuchh sahmi si
Kuchh ghabrati
Kabhi lajati aur kabhi todti
Vidroh se har bandhan
Aa pohanchhi jahan basti thhi chhah
Man to thha ik prem ka sagar
Tan mangta aalingan ka sukh
Par premi na samjha pujaran ka dukh
Shaied samjha bhi
Shaied apne hi dukh mein lein ho
Bhool gaya pujaran ke dukh ko.
Utaijit ho chhal pada pujaran ke sang
Kahan kidhar koi thhah na thhi
Itne bade sansar mein mano
Unke liye koi gah na thhi.
Aakhir saham ik kone mein baithe
Lage ik doje ko daikhne
Aankhein to ik duje se bolien
Aur bolien do aatmaien bhi
Par tan ka dukh ho gaya ahir.
Tab ik badal laga barasne
Pujaran ke matware naino se
Jise dekh hua vyakul woh
Aur laga kosne iss jeevan ko;
Iss sansar ko jis mein
Pyar to thha kam par thhey kitne bandhan
Tab sar uske kaandhe par rakh kar
Pujaran ne kiya sanket laot chhalne ko
Ik pagal goonga ho jaise
Na kuchh samjha na sooach saka woh
Aur chhal pada uske sang
Kahan kidhar koi kya jane...............[1972]
Khushi
Khushi
Kya ho tum?
nam us lamhe ka
Jab pahli bar
Meine thi paakdi
Vo titli
Rango bhari
Lal, hari, neeli, aur peeli
Din bhar bhagne ke bad.
Ya ho voh pal
Jab pahli bar
Udte dekha
Apne he saapno ko
Door aasma par
laga kar paanchi ke par.
Khushi
Kya ho tum
Nam us aahsas ka
Jab pahli bar
Chooa tha meine
un baadloo ko
choopke
halke se,
jo aaye the jharookhe se
bina dastak diye
yo hi beghadak?
ya vo saz ho
cheeda tha jo lehro ne
hava ke tarango par
le kar karwato pe karwat?
khushi
kya ho tum
koi lamha ho
ya koi pal?
koi aahsas ho
ya koi saz
tarango par?
poem by Anjali Kakati

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Kaha Dhoondhe Kisko?
Kaha dhundhe kisko?
Jo mila,
Woh milke,
Khota hi gaya.
Kabhi ujalo ne jala diya.
Kabhi andhero ne cheepa liya.
Jo mila,
Khawab ban,
Oojhal hota hi gaya.
Badi mannate ki
Takdeeron se,
Kabhi bandh darwaza
Bandh hi raha
Toh,
kabhi khulkar bhi
Khali hi raha.
Kaha dhundhe kisko?
Ret ke gharondoo me?
Jo har lahar ke saath
Badle sahar?
Ya un baadloo me?
Jo har jhoke me
Badle nagar?
Bahut bhagee hai manzilon ke peeche..
Kabhi manzil badal gaye,
Toh
Kabhi rahee badal gayee.
Kaha dhundhe kisko?
Jo mila
Who milke
Khota hi gaya.
Kabhi ujalo ne jala diya.
Kabhi andhero ne cheepa liya.
poem by Anjali Kakati

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Saagar aur Meena...(A poem written in Urdu)
Unn kay aaney se aaj mehfil saja do
Iss jam kay pee-ale ko aaj moo sey laga lo
Bhool jaow saray gam ye meh-khana hai kulla
Jehan sham ka suroor hai aur raat ka nasha
Wo Saagar aur Meena hain meray dil ka suroor
Pela dou itney ka ho jawoon gham sey dooor
Is sharaab kay nashay mai nashaman gawa diya
Kai bhool hoey thee jo mu sey laga liya..
poem by Meena Mustafa

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Ye Kaisa Rishta Hai
Ye kaisa rishta hai
Ye kaisa rishta hai
jise na nibha paate hai
Na tood paate hai.
Phir bhi janmo tak
Salamat rahe
Yeh dua karte hai.
Ye kaisa bandhan hai
Jise na yaad karte hai
Na bhul paate hai
Saapno me hi sahi
Sang raho
Yeh tammanna rakhte hai.
Ye kaise lou hai
Jise na jala sakte hai
Na bujha paate hai
Sulagti rahe
Dil me sada
Ye saja lete hai.
Ye kaisa rog hai
Jise na dikha paate hai
Na chiipa paate hai
Dard ko gale se laga
Mann me basaye phirte hai.
Ye kaisa rishta hai
poem by Anjali Kakati

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Kiski Khoj Mei
Kiski khoj me phirtee hai
Hum
Yahaa se vahaa
Khawabo ki basteeyon me
Chalta hai rangoo ka karobar
Sochtee hai,
Thoda rang le lete hai udhar.
Berang se jindagi ko
Shayad phir se
Ho jayee hum se pyaar.
Kyon rahte hai
Hum
Khud se yon khafa khafa
Kahi to bikti hogi
Bazaro me
Thodee se wafa.
thoda khud pe loota denge
thoda rakh lenge dil me cheepa.
Bewafa se sanse
Shayad phir na rahe
Hum se youn khafa khafa.
Kiske intezar me
Ye jeevan
Youn hai ruka ruka.
Koiee toh hoga kahi,
Jo ban kar rahe
sirf humare khuda.
Ibadat aur chahat ki takkar me,
Jo kabhi na ho jo humse judaa.-anjali
poem by Anjali Kakati

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Aei Ajnabi
Aei ajnabi
Kyon tum mujhko
Itne aapne se lage?
Ki jante the janmo se
Tum ko
Iitne chir parichit lage.
Yo to
Sath hota hai chand lamho ka
par kyo ye sath tumhara
hume sadiyo ka sa lage?
Aei ajnabi
Kyon tum mujhko
Itne aapne se lage?
Na to nayana mile
Na hi kabhi tan mile
Phir bhi man tumhara
Na jane kyo itna
Aapna sa lage.
Kahne ko hum hai paraye
Tum bhi na jane kaha se aaye
Phir bhi na jane kyon
Tum sang aant tak
chalne ka dil kare.
Aei ajnabi
Kyon tum mujhko
Itne aapne se lage?
Jante hai hum
Tumhara rasta hai dooja
Humara doosra
Shayad
Ek din humko
Tumse duur hi hai jaana
Par kyoun
Inehi raasto me thahar jaane
Ka mann kare
Aei ajnabi
Kyon tum mujhko
Itne aapne se lage?
-anjali
poem by Anjali Kakati

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Kyon?
Kabhi hum aapko dhundhte hai.
Kabhi aap humko dhundhte ho.
Bheed me jamane ki
Khoye hai,
Shayad dono kahi.
Ya bandhe huai hai,
Baediyoo se,
Khud ko yo hi.
Phir bhi
Dhundhte hai
Nain aapko
Nirantar
Yo hi.
Kuch hai jo joode rakhta hai
Humko,
Samay ki parato ke pare.
Kuch hai jo bandhe rakhta hai
Aap ke mann se mujhe.
Tamam swachand hone ki
Koshishso se pare.
Hum bhid me kho kar dekh liye.
Bhag kar samay se pehle nikalne
Ki koshish kar liye.
Chip kar tammam pardo ke
Peeche ho liye.
Auur har baar
Khud ko,
Aapko dekhte paya humne.
Har baar
Paya aapko bhi
Yo hi
Khojte huai.
Bheed ko pyyasi aakho se takte huai.
Phir dekh kar humko
Oot me chipte huai.
Kis se chip rahe hai?
Khud se,
kab tak yo hi chipte phirengee?
Dard ke selab me
Yo hi doobte rahenge?
mana,
Ye galat hai,
Aapka mera yo
Benam rishton me joodna.
Ye galat hai,
Beboonyaad se dhadhkano ko
Dil me dhadkana.
Ye galat hai,
Bemanzil rahoo me
Yo sang chalna.
Par phir kyon
Aakhir kyon?
Bheed me aap hi
Humsafar milee?
Kyon
tanha se raaho me
aap hi raahgir mile?
Hum nahi jaante hai..
Kyon
Jab sazde par
Sar zhuke
Toh
Aap hi raab aur aap hi maseeha mile.
-anjali
poem by Anjali Kakati

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Mrigtrishna
Raato ko,
Subah ke intezar me
Ek mrig tha jagta.
Aur po phate hi
Indradhanush ki tak me
Tak- taki laga
Shitij par tha zhakta.
Rango bhara, ranggen tha
Nipun, tej, haseen tha.
Na jaane kyou phir bhi
Indradhanush ke rangoo par
Kyon jaan warta.
Marichika hai, marusthal hai
Yeh mrig hai jaanta
Parantu,
Uusee marichika ke peeche
Nirantar, paraspar bhagta.
Phir sahi galat ke yudh me
Paraspar khud hi harta.
Vyatha thi,
Ya mazboori
Ya kahe pagalpan,
Pratibimb khud ki dekh
Aaparichit
Baar baar parichay mangta.
Phir bhi..
Raat hi se
Subah ke intezar mei
Vah mrig tha jagta…
-anjali
poem by Anjali Kakati

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Aaj Mann Behad Udas Hai
Aaj mann behad udas hai,
Kah do meeghoo se,
Ke itna shor na kare
Mehfil me dil
youn hi tanha hai.
Kah do boondo se
Ke itna na barse
Palke ye yo hi nam hai.
Aaj mann behad udas hai,
Dil thoda khali tha,
Thoda tha bhara bhara.
Mann tanha, aakela tha
Par kam se kam
Kadmo pe the baadal.
Na ye sham ka
Syah aandhera.
Mujhko na tha yo aapne
Uudte rahne se gila.
Aaj mann behad udas hai,
Kajal thoda behta hai,
Thoda hai laga hua.
Jaane kab tak saavan barsenge
Jis oot hum
Chip chip royeenge.
saavan baad hum
kaha tarsenge
Aaj mann behad udas hai.-anjali
poem by Anjali Kakati

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Tumhi Me Hai Jo Basa
Na jaane umar bhar kya dhundh rahe the?
Na jaane tum me kya mil gaya,
Koi naam, koi pata hota toh
Shayad,
Jaan hi lete…
Koi nak-naksh hota toh
Shayad,
Pehchan batate..
Voh jo bas tum me hai
Sirf tum me.
Ha…tumhi me hai voh basa.
Humari nazaro ko hai pata
Shayad,
mann ki kisi gahrayee meiHai chipa
uske astitva ka naksha.
Dikhta hai sirf hume hi jo,
Kaash,
Tumhe bhi dikha paate voh wajah.
Phir shayad,
Tumko nahi lagta
Youn tumpar humara mar mitna,
Koi julm, ek khata.
Par afsos,
Koi nak naksh nahi hai
Koi naam paata tak nahi hai
Uska,
Jo basta sirf tum me hai,
Aur dikhta sirf hume hai
Na jaane us tak pahuchta hai
Kaha se…koun sa raasta…
poem by Anjali Kakati

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Na Janee
Na janee kitna kah gayee
Aur
Kitna chipaa gaye.
Na janee kya kya likh gayee
Aur
Kitna mittaa gaye.
Manzil nahi hai
Aur
Na koi raasta
Phir bhi,
Anjaan se rahoo mai
Na janee kyon nikal pade.
Na janee Kaha se nikle the
Aur
Kaha pahuch gaye.
Na janee kya gila hai
Aur
Kis se shikwa kare
Belabz dastan hai
Na janee kis kis ko
Kya kya bayan kare.
Na janee dhadkanee aapni hi hai
Ya hai paraiee
Bahut toka humne
phir bhi
Na janee kyon yo betok dhadak gayee.
Dard ka shouk nahi hai,
Na gamo se koiee wasta,
Phir bhi
Na janee kyon dard shoukh se ban rahe hai
Aur
Gamoo se kuch nata sa ho chala hai.
Na janee kaha ko nikle the
Na janee kaha pahuch gayee..-anjali
poem by Anjali Kakati

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Akelapan
Mai akela toh nahi tha,
ab kaise ho gaya?
Maano sab kuch ek pal mai kho gaya,
Zindgi ki hakikat saamne aayi,
Sab bhram mit gaya,
Sacchai chaayi..
Kyun maan raha tha khud ko sabse sukhi?
Uss guroor k saamne ab nazrein jhuki,
Ab chain bass tab hi mil sakta hai,
Mit jaayein iss dil ki diary k panne sabhi..
Uss shor ki toh maano manzil hi dhah gayi,
ab toh bass akelapan accha lagta hai..
WO hansi, wo shor..ab hume kahan jachta hai?
Kash! kyun na hum pahle se hi akele hote
kyun ye bojh jhoothi yaadon ka dhote..
Na aaye ab yahan koi aur
mai dekhna chahta hu ab duniya ka chhor
iss dukh k liye
khuda maine kyun wo sab sukh saha? ? ?
Mai Akela toh nahin tha
ab kaise ho gaya? ? ?
poem by Smriti Sharma

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Khub bahaye aaansu
Hamne bahaye aansu per gam kam nahi hua
Ye kaisi lagihi hai aag apne jise dil shant nahi hua
Hum to khilona banker reh gaye is pyar ke khel me
Aapne hame chhod diya vairan si iss raah me
The pain did not reduce despite shedding tears
It did nothing to relieve the heart burning and fears
I remained just pawn in the love game
You just left me behind alone to share the blame
Ham lakh kare koshish per aap nahi manenge
Khun se likhenge hat fir bhi jawab nahi denge
Aap hi bataye ham kya kare aap ko paneke liye
Kaho to jalti aag me kud jaye ya samandar me challang laga jaye!
You won’t budge from your stand
Even if I try impossible as lover friend
You won’t acknowledge the letter
Even if it is written in blood
Tell me what I should do to seek you
I shall jump on the fire or walk through
I can dive or jump in the ocean
If you commit and promise to come clean
poem by Hasmukh Amathalal

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