يقولون لا تشكو الهموم فانها

عوارض حفت بالنفوس النواطق

They say do not complain of worries, for they

Are mishaps that have clung to rational souls,

فقلت نعم ان الهموم عوارض

تزول وهمي لازم لم يفارق

So I said yes, worries are mishaps

That pass, while my worry is constant, it has not departed