Woh bhi ek ajnabee hi thi… bas ek kaam ke silsile mein mili, ek chhota sa mulaqat sa.
Par shayad Rab ne usi lamhe mein kuch aur likh diya tha.
Ek rishta… jo kagaz se nahi, kismet se bandha gaya tha.
Pehli baar aankhon ka milna hi kaafi tha.
Usi ek pal ne meri zindagi ka rukh badal diya.
Dil ne bina pooche faisla kar liya—
yeh hi hai… aur isse badalne ki koshish bhi na kar paunga.
Waqt ke saath hum dono ke beech jo bhi tha,
wo sirf aate-jaate lamhon ka saath nahi tha—
wo ek ehsaas tha jo zindagi ka hissa ban gaya.
Ek saaya tha jo mere saath chalta tha,
ek parchhayi thi jiske bina meri khud ki roshni adhoori thi.
Sapne saath sawarne lage, raaste saath muḍne lage.
Dooriyon ke bawajood dil ek hi hisaab se dhadakta raha.
Kabhi humne naam nahi diya, kabhi lafzon mein nahi bandh paaye,
par jo tha… wo itna gehra tha ki aaj bhi saanson mein basa hua hai.
Phir zindagi apne tareeke se badli,
raaste alag ho gaye,
aur hum dono chup ho gaye.
Woh 8 saal ki khamoshi—
dard bhi deti hai, par muskurahat bhi,
kyunki us khamoshi ke beech wo saare khoobsurat pal chhupe hain
jo aaj bhi yaadon ki mehfil mein sitaaron ki tarah chamakte hain.
Aaj samajh aata hai—
us pal ka pyaar hi sachcha tha.
Wo pyaar jo kabhi khatam nahi hota,
sirf ek kone mein chup kar duaon ki tarah jeeta rehta hai.
True love ki definition shayad yahi hoti hai—
na milna zaroori, na saath rehna zaroori,
bas kisi ek chehre ka soch lena hi dil ko poora kar de.
Wo pyaar jo umron tak yaad ban kar rehta hai,
aur har saans me ek halka sa ehsaas de jaata hai ki
haan… kabhi mera dil kisi ko is tarah chuna tha.
Aaj bhi, jab zindagi ruk kar peeche dekhti hai,
mujhe woh ek mulaqat, woh ek nazar,
woh ek pal yaad aa jaata hai…
jahan se sab shuru hua tha,
aur jahan se main aaj tak khud ko wapas lauta nahi paaya.
Agar koi pyaar zamaanon tak define hoga,
to shayad wo hamare un kuch lamhon ka hi hoga—
jo chhote the, par zindagi ban gaye.
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