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ﺗﺮﻗﺪ ﺍﻷﻧﻮﺍﺭ ﺩﺍﺧﻞ ﺷﺮﻧﻘﺔ ﺍﻟﻈّﻠﻤﺔ
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ﺗﻨﻜﻤﺶ ﺍﻟﺴّﻤﺎﺀ ﻭﺗﺤﻂّ ﺍﻷﺣﺰﺍﻥ ..
ﺗﺬﺑﻞ ﺍﻟﻮﺭﻭﺩ ﻳﺘﺒﺨّﺮ ﻋﺒﻘﻬﺎ
ﺗﻀﻴﻖ ﺻﺪﻭﺭﻧﺎ ﺑﻤﺎ ﻓﻴﻪ
ﺗﻨﻄﻮﻱ ﺍﻷﻧﻬﺎﺭ ﺗﺒﻜﻲ ﺍﻟﺠﺪﺍﻭﻝ
ﺗﻤﻮﺕ ﺍﺑﺘﺴﺎﻣﺎﺕ ﺍﻟﺼّﺒﺎﺡ
ﻭﻳﺘﻮﺍﺭﻯ ﺍﻟﻀّﻮﺀ ﺧﻠﻒ ﺃﺑﻮﺍﺏ ﺍﻟﻌﺘﻤﺔ
ﻧﻔﺘﻘﺪ ﺍﻷﻣﺎﻥ
ﺃﺣﻼﻣﻨﺎ ﺗﻀﺎﺟﻌﻬﺎ ﺍﻟﻜﻮﺍﺑﻴﺲ
ﻭﻧﺒﻘﻰ ﻋﻠﻰ ﺃﺭﺻﻔﺔ ﺍﻻﻧﺘﻈﺎﺭ
ﻭﻗﺪ ﺭﻗﺪﺕ ﺍﻷﺣﻼﻡ ﻭﺃﻓِﻠﺖ ﺍﻟﻨﺠﻮﻡ
ﻓﺘﻮﻗّﻔﺖ ﺳﺎﻋﺔ ﺍﻟﺰﻣﻦ
ﻭﺗﺤﻮّﻟﺖ ﺍﻷﺭﺽ ﻋﻦ ﻣﺪﺍﺭﻫﺎ
ﻭﻟﻜﻦ ..
ﺑﺮﻏﻢ ﻛﻞ ﺫﻟﻚ ﺳﻮﻑ ﻟﻦ ﻧﻀﻊ ﺃﺑﺪﺍ ﻧﻘﻄﺔ ﺍﻟﻨﻬﺎﻳﺔ
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