كلevery ماtime that عانقembraced نظرthe gaze عينكof your eye قمرa moon
كل ما عانق نظر عينك قمر
اوor لثمkissed خدكyour cheek شعاعa ray منfrom غروبsunset
او لثم خدك شعاع من غروب
Whenever a moon embraces your gaze,
Whatever your eyes have embraced, moon,
or a sunset ray kisses your cheek,
Or a ray of sunset has kissed your cheek,
اوor نسيمa breeze هفهفsoftly stirred بشعركthrough your hair سحرbefore dawn
او نسيم هفهف بشعرك سحر
اوor تغنىsang بالهوىof love صوتa voice طروبmelodious
او تغنى بالهوى صوت طروب
or a breeze softly stirs your hair before dawn,
Or a breeze has gently rustled your hair at dawn,
or a melodious voice sings of love,
Or a voice of joy has sung of love,
اوor تبللbecame wet كفكyour palm بقطرwith drops of المطرthe rain
او تبلل كفك بقطر المطر
اوor تبسمsmiled بالسماin the sky نجمa star جنوبof the south
او تبسم بالسما نجم جنوب
or your palm is moistened with raindrops,
Or a raindrop has wet your hand,
or a southern star smiles in the sky,
Or a star of the south has smiled in the sky,
اوor ضحكlaughed وردٍroses علىupon عودِa stem خضرgreen
او ضحك وردٍ على عودِ خضر
اوor نقلcarried لكto you نفحةa waft خزاميlavender هبوبa breeze
او نقل لك نفحة خزامي هبوب
or roses laugh upon a green stem,
Or a rose has laughed on a green branch,
or a breeze carries you a waft of lavender,
Or a morning breeze has brought you a scent,
اوor تهادىglided gently موجa wave فيalong شطthe shore of البحرthe sea
او تهادى موج في شط البحر
ينشدseeks الراحهrest بعدafter يومa day تعوبwearisome
ينشد الراحه بعد يوم تعوب
or a wave glides gently along the seashore,
Or a wave in the sea of the harbor
seeking rest after a wearisome day,
Has sought rest after a tiring day,
اوor خيالa vision منfrom قديمbygone امسكyour yesterday حضرappeared
او خيال من قديم امسك حضر
يستفزstirs القلبthe heart بالصوتwith the voice العتوبreproachful
يستفز القلب بالصوت العتوب
or a vision from your bygone yesterday appears,
Or an old fantasy has prevailed,
stirring the heart with a reproachful voice,
Tempting the heart with its charming voice,
اوor تجاسرgrew bold فكرa thought فيon ليلةa night حذرwariness
او تجاسر فكر في ليلة حذر
يستردreclaims الحلمthe dream منfrom دربthe path of الهروبescape
يسترد الحلم من درب الهروب
or a thought grows bold on a wary night,
Or a cautious thought has dared in the night
reclaiming the dream from the path of escape,
To retrieve a dream from the path of escape—
اذكرينيremember me واستعيدينيand bring me back شعرas poetry
اذكريني واستعيديني شعر
صادقtrue المعنىthe meaning..ولوand even if وقتهits time كذوبdeceitful
صادق المعنى..ولو وقته كذوب
remember me, and bring me back as poetry—
Remember me and bring me back, poetry
true in meaning, even if its time is deceitful.
Sincere in meaning...even if for a fleeting moment untrue.
Sol 6.1