ﺃﺧﻄﺄﺕ ﻓﻲ ﺣﻖّ ﻧﻔﺴﻲ
ﺃﺧﻄﺄﺕ ﻓﻲ ﺣﻖّ ﻧﻔﺴﻲ
ﻭ ﺗﻠﻚ ﻫﻲ ﺍﻟﺼّﺮﺍﺣﻪْ
ﻋﺎﻛﺴﺖ ﺃﻣﻴﺎﻝ ﺃﻣﺴﻲ
ﻛﺴّﺮﺕ ﻋﻤﺪﺍ ﺟﻨﺎﺣﻪْ
ﺟﺪﺏ ﺃﻃﺎﺡ ﺑﻐﺮﺳﻲ
ﻭﻟّﻰ ﺷﺒﺎﺑﻲ ﺻﺒﺎﺣﻪْ
ﻣﺎﻟﺖ ﺇﻟﻰ ﺍﻟﻐﺮﺏ ﺷﻤﺴﻲ
ﻭ ﺍﻟﻘﻠﺐ ﺃﺩﻣﺖ ﺟﺮﺍﺣﻪْ
ﻣﺎ ﻋﺎﺩ ﻳﺼﻠﺢ ﻗﻮﺳﻲ
ﻭ ﺍﻟﺴّﻬﻢ ﺿﺎﻉ ﻓﻼﺣﻪْ
ﻳﺎ ﻣﻘﻠﺘﻲّ ﻭ ﺿﺮﺳﻲ
ﻋﻠﻴﻚ ﻗﺎﻣﺖ ﻣﻨﺎﺣﻪْْ
ﻫﺎ ﻗﺪ ﺣﻜﻤﺖ ﺑﺤﺒﺴﻲ
ﺿﺎﻗﺖ ﻋﻠﻲّ ﺍﻟﻤﺴﺎﺣﻪْ
ﻳﺎ ﺳﺎﻕ، ﻭ ﺍٌﺟﺘﺤﺖ ﺭﺃﺳﻲ
ﻳﺎ ﺷﻴﺐ ﺩﻭﻥ ﺳﻤﺎﺣﻪْ
ﺃﺻﺒﺤﺖ ﺃﺭﻗﺐ ﺭﻣﺴﻲ
ﻭ ﺍﻟﻤﻮﺕ ﻳﺪﻧﻲ ﻗﺪﺍﺣﻪْ
ﻣﺎ ﺣﺎﺟﺘﻲ ﺑﺎﻟﺘّﺄﺳّﻲ
ﻭ ﺍﻟﻴﻮﻡ ﻫﺎﺟﺖ ﺭﻳﺎﺣﻪْ
ﺣﺘّﻰ ﻭ ﺇﻥ ﺭﻕّ ﺣﺴّﻲ
ﻟﻦ ﺃﺳﺘﻔﻴﺪ ﺑﺮﺍﺣﻪْ
ﻓﻠﻜﻲ ﻭ ﺇﻥ ﻏﺎﻡ ﻃﻘﺴﻲ
ﻣﺴﺎﻓﺮ ﻻ ﺍٌﺳﺘﺮﺍﺣﻪْ
ﻻ ﻋﻠﻢ ﻟﻲ ﺃﻳﻦ ﻳﺮﺳﻲ
ﺃﻭ ﻛﻴﻒ ﻳﻨﻬﻲ ﺍﻟﺴّﺒﺎﺣﻪْ
ﻫﺬﻱ ﺍﻟﺤﻴﺎﺓ ﻛﻔﻠﺲ
ﻭ ﺍﻟﻄّﻴﺶ ﻓﻴﻬﺎ ﻭﻗﺎﺣﻪْ
ﻳﺎ ﻣﺼﺒﺤﺎ ﺳﻮﻑ ﺗﻤﺴﻲ
ﻻ ﺗﺒﺘﻬﺞ ﺑﺮﻭﺍﺣﻪْ