قَضى وَطراً مِن أَهلِهِ كُلُّ نازِحِ

وَكَرَّ يُداوي عِلَّةً في الجَوارِحِ

Each emigrant bid farewell to his family

And returned to cure an ailment in his limbs

سِوايَ فَإِنّي رَهنُ أَدهَمَ مُبهِمٍ

سَبيلَ نَجاتي آخِذٌ بالمبارحِ

Except for me, for I am enthralled by an enigmatic darkness

Seeking deliverance, seizing the dawn departures