Aaj kahu ek kissa phir se, ek kirdaar naya farmata hu, aao baithe aangan mei phir se, mai baat nayi sunata hu
Wo ret k daldal p chalte uss aadam ki ye kahaani h, jo khoj mei nikla tha paani, mujhe uski baat batani h
Tha chalta wo bojhal sa kuch, chappal mei ret thi fasi hui, kuch zubaan thi pyaas se sookhi si, kapde garmi se bhige hue
Unn oonchi neechi lehro pe bas ret hi thi nazar aati, uss ret mei dafan ho jaye kahi khwaahish si thi badhti jati
Phir door nazar aya usko ek meethe paani ka chashma, jaise sun li ho sooraj ne khud, de diya ho usko ek sapna
Jaa pahucha wo chashmei pe tab, aur aankh khuli thodi badi si jab, wo chashma bas ek maya tha, jo dhoop ne waha banaya tha
Kya khel hai ye tu khel rha, wo sooraj se hai ab pooch raha, mai pyasa tha chalta jata tha aur paani dhoonde jata tha, na sunta agar tu meri kuch, mujhe koi gham nahi hota, par maya ka kya tha kaam yaha, tune ye kya raah banayi thi
Maine manga tha paani tujhse, na maangi teri khudaai thi, mrigtrishna deke kehta tha, jaa ye hi teri rihaai thi
Wo ret k daldal p chalte uss aadam ki ye kahaani h, jo khoj mei nikla tha paani, mujhe uski baat batani h
Tha chalta wo bojhal sa kuch, chappal mei ret thi fasi hui, kuch zubaan thi pyaas se sookhi si, kapde garmi se bhige hue
Unn oonchi neechi lehro pe bas ret hi thi nazar aati, uss ret mei dafan ho jaye kahi khwaahish si thi badhti jati
Phir door nazar aya usko ek meethe paani ka chashma, jaise sun li ho sooraj ne khud, de diya ho usko ek sapna
Jaa pahucha wo chashmei pe tab, aur aankh khuli thodi badi si jab, wo chashma bas ek maya tha, jo dhoop ne waha banaya tha
Kya khel hai ye tu khel rha, wo sooraj se hai ab pooch raha, mai pyasa tha chalta jata tha aur paani dhoonde jata tha, na sunta agar tu meri kuch, mujhe koi gham nahi hota, par maya ka kya tha kaam yaha, tune ye kya raah banayi thi
Maine manga tha paani tujhse, na maangi teri khudaai thi, mrigtrishna deke kehta tha, jaa ye hi teri rihaai thi