1. أمسى الجوى بزوايا القلب لي جارا

    من فعل ظبي بقطع الوصل لي جارا

    My heart became a neighbor to the wounds of separation

    Due to the acts of a gazelle severing the connection between us

  2. كم راح يعمل تيهاً بالذراع وكم

    لماء عيني بعين الماء قد جارى

    How much did it wander aimlessly with its foreleg and how much

    Did the water of my eyes in the water's eye flow

  3. على أمر أطال الحجر من صَلَف

    على الحشا ولذا سمّوه حجّارا

    Due to the command of a rock that became insolent

    Upon the pebbles and thus was called a stone