Main Hoon Diliwala Raste Pe Rehnewala

Main Hoon Diliwala Raste Pe Rehnewala, a photo by firoze shakir photographerno1 on Flickr.

abey yeh bata
tune mera photo
kyon nikala .
bhadaktihui
ankhen
angar aur
jwala
he looked
at me
pila kala
bambai
ka hai
babu
aye
photowala
mera photo
sai nikala
than he bowed
to me respectfully
i gave him a rupee
he was expecting
american dollar
seeing indian
money he began
to holler ,,,
tuh bhi hai
indian sala
bata mera photo
kyon nikala

mera muh pe laga tha tala
maine kahan liya tha uska hawala
maina apna hosh sambhala ,,
is beech a gaya mera rickshewala
no i was not sweating under my collar