فقال دعاني منيتي لكريه راح

ورشف الثغر منه عقيب سكر

My fate called me to an abhorrent departure

And his lips curved into a smile after being drunk

فقلت له دعوت فتى يرجى

ليوم كريهة وسداد ثغر

So I said to him, "You invited a young man who hopes

For a day of adversity and sealed lips."