Mein kisi kaam main masroof, Betha hota hoon..

Aksar aesa hota hai,
Mein kisi kaam main masroof,
Betha hota hoon,
Ke achaanak…
Apne daaye’n baaye’n,
Aagey peechey,
Kuch dhoondne lagta hoon,
Yun lagta hai,
Ke jese,
Apni koi baish-keemat* cheez,
Kahin rakh ke bhool geya hoon…

(baish-keemat;costly)

Javed Iqbal Saghar