Sharing an Urdu poem, I wrote many years ago. This poem as it stands is deeply personal and has a specific code of sounds/ pattern I have used (based on my style). Anyways, I decided to post this one here on my blog:
"Maafi mein tu
Maaenon mein tu
Maahir mein tu
majboor mein tu
Maasoom mein tu
mazaak mein tu
Maazi mein tu,
malaal mein tu,
masroof mein tu
mayassar mein tu
marham mein tu
marhoom main tu
masjid mein tu,
rahMaan mein tu,
Urdu ke itne lafzon
ki khanak mein tu,
par zindagi mein,
kyu nahin?
Ae Maa,
O ma..
Ikhattar se sattar ka safar
faqat ek ginti kam hi to hona hai,
Phir bhi, dil hi jaanta hai,
vo safar-e-muhaal kitna hai...”
---Shilpi
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