pakiza Thahrai jaane wali 
diwaron par likkha hai 
yahan likhna mana hai 
wahin likh dete hain log 
be-sharmi se galiyan 
ba-huda nare 
farsuda mazhabi ahkaamat 
main likh dun wahan 
wo lafz 
jo mere andar mar rahe hain 
par likh nahin sakta 
diwaren rokti hain mujhe 
rokti hain 
mere andar 
diwaron ko girne se 
ek jeneral kahta hai 
ya awam ka numainda kahta hai 
chup raho 
giDgiDate hue bolo 
main likh dun 
meri man ko meri mahbuba hona chahiye tha 
aur mere bap ko 
meri aankhon se dur 
likh dun 
saffak sabab 
apne dil mein daraD paDne ka 
jo ek din aap hi aap 
khanDar mein badal jaega 
main likh dun 
wo sab 
jo yahan likhna mana hai!
        Nazm
Yahan likhna mana hai
Ahmad Azad

