This is my fiftieth post on this blog. Not much to show for over one year of blogging. But well, something is better than nothing :-))
On this "occasion" I want to thank the few regular readers and occasional surprise visitors who encourage me with their words :-)
As I mentioned in my last post, I have been reading a lot of poetry in recent times. I am sharing here a ghazal I found on ebazm.com that I liked a lot, written by an amateur poet named Neeraj.
Rakh de tu baat dil ki ab to jubaa.n pe laakar
Jeetaa rahegaa kab tak tu yaar mu.nh chupaakar
Jazbaat ke ye kaagaz failaa ke yu.n na rakhnaa
Hai daur aandhiyo.n kaa le jaayegaa uDaa kar
Tum chaahto.n ki dori itni bhi mat baDhaanaa
Ghir jaye gardisho.n mei.n dil ki pata.ng jaakar
In aansuo.n ko apni aankho.n se mat giraanaa
Pachtaaoge tum apni kamzoriyaa.n dikhaakar
Dohri hai dhaarwaalaa kha.njar ye dushmani kaa
Kartaa use bhi ghaayal jo dekhtaa chalaa kar
Apne sivaa nahi.n kuch tumko dikhaayii detaa
Phir yaar faaida kyaa yu.n zi.ndagi bitaa kar
Har pal hi chaDh rahi hai ye paap ki parat bhi
Kaise miTaaoge tum, Ganga main bas nahaakar
Majboot meraa seenaa yaa hauslaa tumhaaraa
Ye aazmaalo tum bhi kuch teer to chalaakar
Koi jatan bhi kar lo haasil nahi.n wo hogaa
"Neeraj" agar na rakhaa dil main use basaakar
If you have good links for poetry (preferably hindi/urdu poetry), do pass it on to me.
Also, I have been looking for the complete text of some poems I read way back in school. If anyone can help me with these, I shall be eternally grateful :-)
Kyu.n yeh aag bujhaaoge [ Ramdhari Singh Dinkar ]
Mai.n tumhari maun karuNa ka sahaaraa chaahtaa hoo.n []
Tum kalpanaa karo []
6 comments:
Wow - congratulations on your 50th post!!!
Congrats ...!!
Are you watching out for Jahan-e-Khusrou.
Ash, BTR, thanks a lot!! I am encouraged to score a century soon :-)
BTR, no, I would not be able to see it. But I'll look forward to your report on it :-D
Congrats on your 50th post :)
PRashanth, Sriram, Thanks a ton !!
Arey wah! Congrats!
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