وضَاحِكٍ عنْ بَرَدٍ مُشْرِقٍ

ناجَيْتُهُ مِنْ بينِ جُلاَّسِي

Smiling through the shining cold

I spoke to him amongst my friends

فكُلّما قَبَّلْتُهُ خِفْتُ أَنْ

يَذُوبَ مِنْ نيرانِ أَنْفَاسِي

Each time I kissed him, I feared

He would melt from the fire of my breath