کلی
جب دکھاتی ہے سحر عارض رنگیں اپناکھول دیتی ہے کلی سینہء زریں اپنا
English translation
When the dawn uncovers its beautiful cheek; the flower bud uncovers its golden breast.
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
Word meanings
عارض رنگیں: خوبصورت رخسار۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 1 of 9 in “کلی” (The Flower Bud) in the section Poems of Period 1905-08, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bang-e-Dara (بانگِ درا), published in 1924.
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