تصویر درد

شراب بے خودی سے تا فلک پرواز ہے میریشکت رنگ سے سیکھا ہے میں نے بن کے بو رہنا

English translation

With the Bekhudi's wine up to the celestial world is my flight. From disappearance of colour I have learnt to remain fragrance.

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

About this couplet

This is couplet 54 of 69 in “⁨تصویر درد⁩” (Picture of Pain) in the section Part 1 -- Before 1905, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bang-e-Dara (⁨بانگِ درا⁩), published in 1924.

Read it in the poem

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