vanita ki mamata n huee, sut ka n mujhe kuchh chhoh hua,
khyati, suyash, samman, vibhav ka, tyoan hi, kabhi n moh hua.
jivan ki kya chahal-pahal hai, ise n maine pahachana,
senapati ke ek ishare par mitana keval jana.
masi ki to kya bat? gali ki thikari mujhe bhulati hai,
jite ji l d marooan, mare par yad kise phir ati hai?
itihasoan mean amar rahooan, hai aisi mrityu nahian meri,
vishv chho d jab chala, bhulate lagati phir kisako deri?
jag bhoole par mujhe ek, bas seva dharm nibhana hai,
jisaki hai yah deh usi mean ise mila mit jana hai.
vijay-vitap ko vikach dekh jis din tum hriday ju daoge,
phooloan mean shonit ki lali kabhi samajh kya paoge?
vah lali har prat: kshitij par a kar tumhe jagayegi,
sayankal naman kar maan ko timir bich kho jayegi.
dev kareange vinay kiantu, kya svarg bich ruk paooanga?
kisi rat chupake ulka ban kood bhoomi par aooanga.
tum n jan paoge, par, maian roj khilooanga idhar-udhar,
kabhi phool ki pankhu diyaan ban, kabhi ek patti ban kar.
apani rah chali jayegi viroan ki sena ran mean,
rah jaooanga maun vriant par, soch n jane kya man mean!
tapt veg dhamani ka ban kar kabhi sang maian ho looanga,
kabhi charan tal ki mitti mean chhip kar jay jay bolooanga.
agale yug ki ani kapidhvaj jis din pralay machaegi,
maian garajooanga dhvaja-shrriang par, vah pahachan n payegi.
'nyauchhavar maian ek phool par', jag ki ऎsi rit kahaan?
ek pankti meri sudhi mean bhi, saste itane git kahaan?
kavite! dekho vijan vipin mean vany kusum ka murajhana,
vyarth n hoga is samadhi par do aansoo kan barasana.