قالوا نرى شعراءكم

يتمرنون على قفاه

They said we see your poets

Practicing on their windpipes

فأجبتهم لا تعجبوا

هذا الكلام على هواه

So I answered them don't be surprised

This talk is just fancy

هو يعشق اللفظ الرقيـ

ـق وإن جرحت به أباه

He loves elegant words

Even if it hurts his father