Saturday, December 24, 2011

Har Christmas pe do Candles

Kaiin years pehle ki baat hai
Ab lagta hai ke ek arsa ho chala

Dhund rahi thi main ek candle shop
Christmas ke din church mein do candles jalaane ke liye

Mila tha mujhe ek naya companion
Dhundne mein help ki thi usne woh candle shop

Thodi bargaining aur thodi behes ke baad
Twenty rupees mein liye the maine do bade blue color ke candles

Kaha tha usko "ek mere liye aur ek mere boyfriend ke liye"
Uske chehre pe dikhi thi ek halki si shikanj
Shayad gayab hui thi ek pal ke liye uski hasi
Ya ho sakta hai maine yeh sab imagine kiya ho

Candle jalate waqt Jesus Christ ke statue ke saamne
Poocha tha maine "arre tumne toh candle hi nahi kharidi?!"
Uski chehre ka expression shayad koi hint dena chahta tha mujhe
Ya ho sakta hai maine yeh sab imagine kiya ho

Har saal Christmas mein candle jalaane zaroor milte the hum dono
Is beech boyfriends badle aur sheher bhi
Phir bhi khareedti thi main do candles
Aur woh ek bhi nahi

Ek baar boojhne se bachaya tha usne mere candles ki flame ko
Ek baar pakda the mera haath jab main candle liye wish maang rahi thi
Ek baar shayad woh Jesus ki jagah mujhe dekhkar pray kar raha tha
Ya ho sakta hai maine yeh sab imagine kiya ho

Jab understand kiya maine ki hamesha se doosra candle jalate waqt side mein khade uska khayal aata raha
Jab boojha maine ke har baar prayers mein usko bhi include kiya
Jab jaana ki mere saare imaginations darasal sach the

Toh uske coffin ke saamne bhi maine do candles jala diye "Ek uska Ek humara"