Monday, March 1, 2010

My favourite love song

Lyrics by Gulzar

Dil dhoondta hai
Phir wohi fursat ke raat din
Baithe rahein tasavvur e jaana kiye hue

Jaadon ki narm dhoop aur aangan mein let kar
Aankhon pe kheench kar tere daaman ke saaye ko
Aundhe pade rahe kabhi karwat liye hue
Dil dhoondta hai
Phir wohi fursat ke raat din


Ya garmiyon ki raat jo purwaayian chale
Thandi safed chaadron pe jaagein der tak
Taaron ko dekhte rahein chhat par pade hue
Dil dhoondta hai
Phir wohi fursat ke raat din

Barfeeli sardiyon mein kisi bhi pahaad par
Waadi mein goonjti hui khamoshiyaan sune
Aankhon mein bheege bheege se lamhe liye hue
Dil dhoondta hai
Phir wohi fursat ke raat din


This song speaks of love. Of longing. It seems clear enough that the poet has loved and lost.
The poignant lyrics speak to my heart.
I only hope I can relive my 'fursaat ke raat din'..........

1 comment:

  1. eta fnakibaji holo....nije ekta poem for love and longing lekho !! :D

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