1. قالت وقد صعدت على

    صدري وراحتها بنحري

    She said, having climbed onto

    my chest, with her palm at my throat:

  2. ماذا يشابهنا معا

    قلت السفينة فوق بحر

    “What resembles us together?”

    I said, “A ship upon a sea.”