खग ! उडते रहना जीवन भर! -गोपालदास नीरज

khag ! udate rahana jivan bhar! -gopaladas niraj gopaladas niraj|200px|center kavi gopaladas niraj janm 4 janavari, 1925 mukhy rachanaean dard diya hai, pran git, asavari, git jo gae nahian, badar baras gayo, do git, nadi kinare, niraj ki pati, lahar pukare, muktaki, git-agit, vibhavari, sangharsh, aantaradhvani, badaloan se salam leta hooan, kuchh dohe niraj ke inhean bhi dekhean kavi soochi, sahityakar soochi

gopaladas niraj ki rachanaean madhupur ke ghanashyam -gopaladas niraj khushaboo si a rahi hai idhar zafaran ki -gopaladas niraj timir dhalega -gopaladas niraj tumhare bina arati ka diya yah -gopaladas niraj mera itihas nahian hai -gopaladas niraj pyar ki kahani chahie -gopaladas niraj svapn jhare phool se, mit chubhe shool se -gopaladas niraj tum jhoom jhoom gao -gopaladas niraj maian tumhean apana -gopaladas niraj aantim booand -gopaladas niraj tan ki havas -gopaladas niraj ab tum rootho -gopaladas niraj jivan jahaan -gopaladas niraj ab to mazahab -gopaladas niraj diya jalata raha -gopaladas niraj abhi n jao pran! -gopaladas niraj aj madahosh hua jae re -gopaladas niraj tum hi nahian mile jivan mean -gopaladas niraj ek tere bina pran o pran ke -gopaladas niraj o har subah jagane vale -gopaladas niraj do gulab ke phool chhoo ge jab se hoth apavan mere -gopaladas niraj kitani atripti hai -gopaladas niraj door se door talak ek bhi darakht n tha -gopaladas niraj kisalie aooan tumhare dvar? -gopaladas niraj jalao die par rahe dhyan itana -gopaladas niraj chalate-chalate thak ge pair -gopaladas niraj maian toofanoan me chalane ka adi hooan -gopaladas niraj yadi maian hota ghan savan ka -gopaladas niraj mujhako yad kiya jaega -gopaladas niraj sej par sadhean bichha lo -gopaladas niraj ab bulaooan bhi tumhean -gopaladas niraj tumane kitani nirdayata -gopaladas niraj vishv chahe ya n chahe -gopaladas niraj magar nithur n tum ruke -gopaladas niraj chhip-chhip ashru bahane valoan -gopaladas niraj tum divali ban kar -gopaladas niraj adami ko pyar do -gopaladas niraj besharam samay sharama hi jaega -gopaladas niraj niand bhi mere nayan -gopaladas niraj khag ! udate rahana jivan bhar! -gopaladas niraj basant ki rat -gopaladas niraj dhara ko uthao, gagan ko jhukao -gopaladas niraj jab bhi is shahar mean kamare se maian bahar nikala -gopaladas niraj prem ka n dan do -gopaladas niraj maian tumhean apana -gopaladas niraj pir meri, pyar ban ja ! -gopaladas niraj kitane din chalega? -gopaladas niraj lekin man azad nahian hai -gopaladas niraj mera git diya ban jae -gopaladas niraj tab meri pi da akulaee! -gopaladas niraj piya door hai n pas hai -gopaladas niraj aandhiyar dhal kar hi rahega -gopaladas niraj nari -gopaladas niraj karavaan guzar gaya -gopaladas niraj niraj ga raha hai -gopaladas niraj manav kavi ban jata hai -gopaladas niraj bahar aee -gopaladas niraj maian akanpit dip -gopaladas niraj prem-path ho n soona -gopaladas niraj saansoan ke musaphir -gopaladas niraj hai bahut aandhiyar ab sooraj nikalana chahiye -gopaladas niraj band karo madhu ki -gopaladas niraj muskurakar chal musaphir -gopaladas niraj ab tumhara pyar bhi -gopaladas niraj chhin li niand bhi mere nayan ki -gopaladas niraj

khag ! udate rahana jivan bhar! bhool gaya hai too apana path, aur nahian pankhoan mean bhi gati, kiantu lautana pichhe path par are, maut se bhi hai badatar. khag ! udate rahana jivan bhar! mat dar pralay jhakoroan se too, badh asha halakoroan se too, kshan mean yah ari-dal mit jayega tere pankhoan se pis kar. khag ! udate rahana jivan bhar ! yadi too laut padega thak kar, aandh d kal bavandar se dar, pyar tujhe karane vale hi dekheange tujhako hans-hans kar. khag ! udate rehana jivan bhar ! aur mit gaya chalate chalate, manjil path tay karate karate, teri khak chadhaega jag unnat bhal aur akhoan par. khag ! udate rahana jivan bhar !