aurat hun magar surat-e-kohsar khaDi hun 
ek sach ke tahaffuz ke liye sab se laDi hun 
wo mujh se sitaron ka pata puchh raha hai 
patthar ki tarah jis ki anguThi mein jaDi hun 
alfaz na aawaz na hamraaz na dam-saz 
ye kaise dorahe pe main KHamosh khaDi hun 
is dasht-e-bala mein na samajh KHud ko akela 
main chob ki surat tere KHeme mein gaDi hun 
phulon pe barasti hun kabhi surat-e-shabnam 
badli hui rut mein kabhi sawan ki jhaDi hun
        Ghazal
Aurat hun magar surat-e-kohsar khaDi hun
Farhat Zahid

