ایک مکالمہ
مجروح حمیت جو ہوئی مرغ ہوا کییوں کہنے لگا سن کے یہ گفتار دل آزار
English translation
As the wild bird’s self-respect became wounded; he spoke thus on hearing this heart-rending talk:
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 4 of 7 in “ایک مکالمہ” (A Dialogue) in the section Poems of Period - 1908-30, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bang-e-Dara (بانگِ درا), published in 1924.
Read it in the poem۴ / ۷