Do Nigahon Ke Darmiyan: A Poem

Lab khaamosh the dono ke,
Phir bhi sab kuch keh diya
Aankhon mai toofan tha,
Par ab bhi faasla reh gaya…

Waqt kuch tham sa gaya,
Saans bhi ruk si gayi,
Kaynaat ki palkein tak
Tawaqqo mai band ho gayi.

Ishq tha dono taraf,
Magar tahammul ki deewar thi,
Nigah jo takrayi dono ki,
Wahi dil ki izhaar thi!

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Teenage Tribulations

Marginalia from the teenage years.

“And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.”
– Friedrich Nietzche