جوی آب
زی بحر بیکرانہ چہ مستانہ میروددر خود یگانہ از ہمہ بیگانہ میرود
English translation
Towards the shoreless ocean how merrily it flows; linked with itself, unlinked with all, it flows.
Translated by Prof. Hamid Ahmad Khan
About this couplet
This is couplet 16 of 16 in “جوی آب” (The Stream) in the section Reflections, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Persian book Payam-e-Mashriq (پیامِ مشرق), published in 1923.
Read it in the poem۱۶ / ۱۶