1. A group dubbed her a singer
Like a scorpion, she was dubbed a date
١. لقَّبَها معشرٌ مغنيةً
كعقرب الحسنِ لُقِّبت تَمْرَهْ
2. She takes root, so very poor at singing
Yet she's silent only when the full moon rises
٢. تُجذَر فلساً على الغناء ولا
تسكت إلا وجَذرُها بدْرَهْ