1. She reproached me for neglecting her,
preoccupied with someone neglecting neglect.

2. She said, “Have you fallen short of falsehood
that I know goes against your first religion?”

3. So I said, “I don’t think I’ve fallen short.
No cheek has been squeezed by Qutrayyil,

4. Nor has a delicate, smooth cheek blushed
like kindled flames in an igniter.”

5. She said, “So where is the meeting place after this?”
I said, “Between disgrace and the abode.”