naya sal diwar par Tang de
purane baras ka calendar gira

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nazron se napta hai samundar ki wusaten
sahil pe ek shaKHs akela khaDa hua

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office mein bhi ghar ko khula pata hun main
Table par sar rakh kar so jata hun main

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pahli bund giri Tip se
phir sab kuchh pani mein tha

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par tol ke baiThi hai magar uDti nahin hai
taswir se chiDiya ko uDa dena chahiye

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parinde dur fazaon mein kho gae 'alwi'
ujaD ujaD daraKHton pe aashiyane the

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aat kaun aaya tha
kar gaya sahar raushan

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aat mili tanhai mili aur jam mila
ghar se nikle to kya kya aaram mila

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aat paDe ghar jaana hai
subh talak mar jaana hai

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