paper-weight
Thos shishe ka bana hua hai
jis ke andar
phul hain
jaise samundar ki tah mein
khilte hain
aaTh jal-pariyan hain
jo raqs kar rahi hain
paper-weight
is liye hai ki
kaghaz ko hawa ki zad se mahfuz rakhe
paper-weight
ek sayyara hai
jis mein log rahte baste hain
lekin paper-weight in sab baaton se be-KHabar hai
use to sirf
shaeri ki aankh ne zindagi di
aur mar diya
Nazm
Paper-weight
Sarvat Husain

