rog main ne bhi kai jaan ko lagaae barson — Ataul Hasan

"vaise to is ghar ko us ne chaahe kam khush-haali di beTaa bar-khurdaar diyaa aur beTi hausle vaali di ghusse mein donon ne ik duuje ke haath ko jhaTkaa thaa aur ab soch rahe hain pahle kis ne kis ko gaali di kuchh main khud bhi har ik shakhs ki baaton mein aa jaataa huun kuchh vaise bhi us ne mujh ko surat bholi-bhaali di varna kaam thaa meraa to phulon se rizq kamaane tak phir us ne ik baagh ki mere haathon mein rakhvaali di dhuup baDhi to vo bhi apne apne paanv khinch gae main ne apne hisse ki jin peDon ko hariyaali di dil ne meri ek sadaa par donon haathon daan kiyaa jab zambil mohabbat ne jazbaat se mujh ko khaali di tu bhi maan gayaa ai dost ki dariyaa sirf Dubotaa hai mere baare mein duniyaa ne tujh ko khaam-khayaali di pahle meri aankhon se sarmaaya chhinaa nindon kaa badle mein phir hijr ne meri aankhon ko ye laali di vo hi degaa mujh ko phir taamir uThaane ki himmat jis ne 'hasan' in baam-o-dar ko itni khasta-haali di"

"dam-ba-dam ek saath baiThe hain phir bhi kam ek saath baiThe hain sirf tasvir rah gai baaqi jis mein ham ek saath baiThe hain kyaa taajjub ki meri turbat par do sanam ek saath baiThe hain tu yahaan paanv dhar nahin saktaa tere gham ek saath baiThe hain guftugu hai kanaaiyon mein husn sab ajam ek saath baiThe hain"

"fursat-e-hijr mein kuchh kaar-e-tamaasha hi sahi tu nahin mujh ko mayassar to ye duniyaa hi sahi main kisi rahm-o-karam par to nahin teri tarah ziist ki raah pe ab chaahe main tanhaa hi sahi qarya-e-ghair mein alfaaz kaa dam ghaTtaa hai fart-e-izhaar ke pal apnaa ilaaqa hi sahi pahle baDh-chaDh ke mohabbat mein kiyaa vaqt basar ab zabun-haali-e-jazbaat mein itnaa hi sahi jaane vaale tu koi ik to bharam rahne de kuchh na kuchh dil ke liye haasil-e-rafta hi sahi sarsari ranj pe bantaa hai hasan zabt magar is bahaane se chalo varzish-e-girya hi sahi"

"shauq-e-nazar gulaab se bhi mutmain nahin chashm-e-udaas khvaab se bhi mutmain nahin kis umr mein na-jaane qanaaat pasand ho ye dil ki dastiyaab se bhi mutmain nahin ab tere khadd-o-khaal pe kyaa iktifaa kare ye aankh maahtaab se bhi mutmain nahin bas yunhi be-qaraari ki lat mein huun mubtalaa vaise main iztiraab se bhi mutmain nahin mere bhale dinon pe bhi vo mo'tariz rahaa ab saaat-e-kharaab se bhi mutmain nahin kitnon ko raah-e-raast pe laayaa 'hasan' magar darvesh is savaab se bhi mutmain nahin"

"tumhaare hijr kaa sadqa utaar pheinktaa hai diler shakhs hai khvaahish ko maar pheinktaa hai baDe baDon ko Thikaane lagaa diyaa us ne ye ishq laash bhi sahraa ke paar pheinktaa hai ye kaise shakhs ke haathon mein de diyaa khud ko falak ki samt mujhe baar baar pheinktaa hai main jaantaa huun mohabbat ki fasl boegaa zamin pe ashk jo zaar-o-qataar pheinktaa hai samay ki tund-mizaaji na puchh mujh se 'hasan' ye be-lagaam har ik shahsavaar pheinktaa hai"

"ye izn-e-jast faqat ik bahaana hotaa hai kahaan Thaharte hain vo jin ko jaanaa hotaa hai hamaare sar pe mohabbat kaa itnaa bojh na Daal hamein maaash kaa dukh bhi uThaanaa hotaa hai jahaan pe sokhta jazbaat rakhe jaate hain har ek dil mein kahin sard-khaana hotaa hai hamaare tazkire sadiyon labon pe rahte hain hamaare din nahin hote zamaana hotaa hai tu mo'tariz na ho itnaa malaal-e-besh-bahaa kabhi kabhi to hamein muskuraanaa hotaa hai uDaa le jaati hai mujh ko vahaan samay ki havaa jahaan kahin bhi miraa aab-o-daana hotaa hai kisi ko laati hai raahon mein kachche ghar ki khalish koi safar pe khushi se ravaana hotaa hai khule-kivaaD alaamat hain aas ki lekin havaa ke rukh pe diyaa bhi jalaanaa hotaa hai hamaare haal pe jaisi guzar rahi ho 'hasan' hamein ravayya bhi vaisaa banaanaa hotaa hai"

"dil shaad nahin karte aabaad nahin karte mahsus ye hotaa hai vo yaad nahin karte naashaad zamaane ke dil shaad nahin karte kam-aql parindon ko aazaad nahin karte mohtaaj-e-karam aksar rahte hain gharibon ke jo log gharibon ki imdaad nahin karte kuchh log shikaayat ko haq apnaa samajhte hain kuchh log kabhi tum se fariyaad nahin karte ham apne iraadon mein rakhte hain tavaanaai ham daad ke taalib ko bedaad nahin karte jo aap ki niyyat kaa kuchh ilm hamein hotaa ham apni mohabbat ko barbaad nahin karte is daur-e-siyaasat mein 'mahmud' qayaamat hai ahbaab jo karte hain jallaad nahin karte"

"bahr-e-rang-e-daastaan rahne diyaa ik tajassus darmiyaan rahne diyaa ab zamin ban kar bichhaa jaataa hai vo main ne jis ko aasmaan rahne diyaa raushni aur khvaab saare hech the apni aankhon mein dhuaan rahne diyaa vo jagah raushan nahin hogi kabhi is mohabbat ko jahaan rahne diyaa maan ne maathaa chuum kar rukhsat kiyaa maamtaa kaa saaebaan rahne diyaa kul milaa ke ye hai raaz-e-tishnagi ham ne dil ko sargiraan rahne diyaa khud hami paamaal Thahre shauq se khush-gumaan ko khush-gumaan rahne diyaa"

"tere tasavvuraat se aage nahin gayaa ye dil tavahhumaat se aage nahin gayaa jo biich raah chhoD gayaa shukr hai vo shakhs meri tavaqqu'aat se aage nahin gayaa shaayad use pasand thiin jhuTi numaaishein lekin main dil ki baat se aage nahin gayaa jazbaat-e-dil ko vo bhi na kuchh Dhang de sakaa main bhi takallufaat se aage nahin gayaa tohfa bhi us ke vaaste kangan liyaa 'zarim' vallah main us ke haath se aage nahin gayaa"

"ajab mushkil ki dil kaa haal aisaa ho gayaa hai sabhi ab puchhte hain mujh se ye kyaa ho gayaa hai main ye samjhaa ki gham kaa ab mudaavaa ho gayaa hai kuredaa zakhm to ye aur taaza ho gayaa hai kabhi fursat mile to khud se main baatein karungaa mujhe khud se mile bhi to zamaana ho gayaa hai magar ab sochtaa huun toD duun saare maraasim magar dil bhi tire gham se shanaasaa ho gayaa hai miri barbaad hasti kaa nazaara dekhne ko vo aae aur gham mein phir izaafa ho gayaa hai isi dariyaa mein ab khud ko Dubonaa chaahtaa huun ki is dil kaa talaatum mein kinaare ho gayaa hai chalo bhi 'qalb' ab tum dusraa dekho Thikaanaa ki is basti mein apnaa sab paraayaa ho gayaa hai"

"na koi dost ho meraa na ho adu meraa tum apne munh se agar kah do mujh ko tu meraa fasurdagi mein junun-e-havaa-e-gul yaani khizaan ke daur mein saudaa-e-rang-o-bu meraa jo tum nahin to bahaar-e-jinaan mein khaak nahin bahut vasia hai daamaan-e-aarzu meraa nibhegi ai dil-e-aavaara ab na tujh se miri bas aaj se na main teraa huun aur na tu meraa banaa rahe hain vo jalve ki apne tasvirein dikhaa dikhaa ke tamaashaa-e-rang-o-bu meraa kisi ki zulf-e-siyah kah rahi hai khul khul kar ghaTaa ne rang uDaayaa hai hu-ba-hu meraa mah-e-siyaam kaa aur intizaam kyaa karte janaab-e-shaikh uDaa le gae subu meraa jafaa kaa rang judaa hai vafaa kaa rang judaa malo na dast-e-hinaai mein tum lahu meraa taDap rahi hai jo abr-e-siyaah mein bijli firaaq mein yahi naqsha thaa hu-ba-hu meraa suhaani raat hai chhiTki hai chaandni 'muztar' miri nigaah mein phirtaa hai maah-ru meraa"

"khurshid jhaanktaa hai ridaa-e-sahaab se yaa nuur chhan rahaa hai kisi ke naqaab se baahar jo aaj dekh liyaa hai hijaab se suraj laraz rahaa hai tumhaare shabaab se naaseh Daraa rahe the khudaa ke 'azaab se khud hi janaab baaz na aae sharaab se lamhe guzar chuke hain jo phulon ki sej par is daur-e-pur-khatar mein vo lagte hain khvaab se khud ko to pahle dekhiye phir kahiye bevafaa bas itni iltijaa hai hamaari janaab se har roz ik na ik nai zid hai zabaan par tang aa gayaa huun main dil-e-khaana-kharaab se ahl-e-vafaa mein meraa vahi naam paD gayaa tum ne mujhe navaaz diyaa jis khitaab se kin manzilon pe meraa nishaan-e-qadam nahin puchho miraa maqaam mah-o-aaftaab se jo husn kaa kahin bhi tahaffuz na kar sake phir kaun saa hai faaeda aisi naqaab se saaya bhi jis hasin kaa DhunDe na mil sakaa be-misl vo khudaa ke hue intikhaab se sun kar hamaare she'r vo kuchh muskuraa diye 'faaruq' aaj ham bhi rahe kaamyaab se"