وَلَيلٍand a night تَمَزَّقَtore apart عَنهُaway from it النَسيthe breeze (word continues)
وَلَيلٍ تَمَزَّقَ عَنهُ النَسي
مُ(completes 'the breeze') وَاِستَلَبَand seized الجَوَّthe air غَرباًwestward وَشَرقاand eastward
مُ وَاِستَلَبَ الجَوَّ غَرباً وَشَرقا
And a night from which the breeze tore free,
And a night from which forgetfulness fled,
and seized the air, west and east;
And seized the sky, west and east,
وَنيلوفَرٍand a water lily فَتَّحَتهُopened it الرِياحُthe winds
وَنيلوفَرٍ فَتَّحَتهُ الرِياحُ
وَعانَقَهُand embraced it الماءُthe water صَفواًclear وَرَنقاand murky
وَعانَقَهُ الماءُ صَفواً وَرَنقا
And a water lily that the winds opened,
And a narcissus the winds opened,
and the water embraced it, clear and murky;
And the water embraced, clear and slender.
تَخَيَّلُyou imagine أَطرافَهُits tips فيin الغَديرِthe pool
تَخَيَّلُ أَطرافَهُ في الغَديرِ
أَلسِنَةَtongues النارِthe fire حُمراًred وَزُرقاand blue
أَلسِنَةَ النارِ حُمراً وَزُرقا
You imagine its tips in the pool
I imagined its tips in the pond
as tongues of fire, red and blue.
As tongues of fire, red and blue.
Sol 6.1