Date: Tue, 09 Jul 96 12:05:20 EST
From: Lalit Koul
Subject: Ghazal !!!

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Yeh bhi kya ehsaan kam hain dekhiyey na aapka,
Ho raha hai har taraf charcha hamara aapka !

[Look, what a great favor you have done to me,
Everywhere people are talking about you and me !]

Chaand mein to daag hain par aap mein woh bhi nahin,
Chaudvi kay chaand say bad kay hai chehra aapka !

[Moon has some spots, but you even don't have those,
Your face is prettier than the Moon on night-before-full-moon !]

Ishq mein aaisay bhi hum doobay huey hain aapkay,
Apnay chehray pay sada hota hain dokha aapka !

[I am so crazy about you that,
Even when I see my face, it feels as if I am looking at your face !]

Chaand sooraj dhoop subah kehkashan taaray shama,
Har ujaalay nay churaaya hain ujaala aapka !

[Moon, Sun, Sunlight, Dawn, Stars, Candle,
Every light has stolen brightness from you !]

Yeh bhi kya ehsaan kam hain dekhiyey na aapka,
Ho raha hain har taraf charcha hamara aapka !

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Lalit Koul