One Road
ุฃูุฑูููููููููุฏู ุจูููููููููููููุฏูููููููููููููููููุฉ
I need a rifle
ุฎูููููุงุชููููููู
ู ุฃูู
ูููููู ุ ุจูููููุนููููููุชููููููู
The ring of my Mum I sold
ู
ููููููู ุฃูุฌููููููู ุจูููููููููููุฏููููููููููููููุฉ
For a rifle
ู
ููููุญููููููููููููุธููููููุชููููููู ุฑูููููููููููููุชูููููููููููุง
My wallet I mortgaged
ู
ูููููู ุฃูุฌููููููู ุจูููููููููููุฏููููููููููููููุฉ
For a rifle
ุงูููููููููุบูููููุฉู ุงููุชูู ุจูููููููููููุง ุฏูุฑูุณูููููููููููุง
The language with which we studied
ุงูููููููููุชููููููุจู ุงููุชูู ุจูููููููููููุง ููููููุฑูุฃููููููุง
The books in which we read,
ููููููุตููููููุงุฆููููุฏู ุงููุดูููููุนููููููุฑู ุงููุชูู ุญูููููููููููุธูููููููููููุง
The poems which we learned
ููููููููููููุณููููููุชู ุชูููููุณููููููุงูู ุฏูุฑูููููููู
ูููููุงู
Are not worth a dirham
ุฃูู
ูููููุงู
ู ุจูููููููููููุฏููููููููููููููุฉ
In front of a rifle
ุฃุตูููููุจูููููุญู ุนููููููููููุฏูู ุงูุขูู ุจูููููููููููุฏููููููููููููููุฉ
Now, that I have a rifle
ุฅูููู ูููููููููููููุณูููููุทููููููููู ุฎูููููุฐููููููููู ู
ููููุนูููููููููููู
To Palestine, take me with you
ุฅูููู ุฑูุจููููููู ุญูููููุฒูููููููููุฉู ููููููููุฌูููููููู ู
ูููููุฌูููููุฏููููููููููููููููู
To sad hills like the face of a Magadalan (woman)
ุฅูููู ุงููููููููููุจูููููุงุจู ุงููุฎููููููุถููููููุฑู .. ูุงููุญูููููุฌููููููุงุฑูุฉู ุงููููููููููุจูููููููููููููู
To the green domes .. and nimble stones
ุนูููููุดูููููุฑููู ุนูููููุงู
ูููููุงู .. ูุฃููููููุง
Twenty years .. and I
ุฃุจูููููุญููููููุซู ุนููููููู ุฃุฑูุถู ูุนููููููู ููููููููููููููููู
Have been searching for a land and identity
ุฃุจูููููุญูููููุซู ุนููููููู ุจูููููููููููุชูููููู ุงููุฐู ููููููููููููุงูู
Searching for my home that is there
ุนููููููู ููุทูููููููููููู ุงูููู
ูููููุญููููููุงุทู ุจููููููุงูุฃุณููููููููุงู
For my homeland that is sieged with wires
ุฃุจูููููุญููููููุซู ุนููููููู ุทูููููููููููููููููููุชูููููู
Searching for my childhood
ูุนููููููู ุฑููููููููุงูู ุญูููููุงุฑูุชูููููู
And for my neighborhood companions
ุนููููููู ูููููููุชูููููุจูููููู .. ุนููููููู ุตููููููููุฑูู
For my books .. my photos
ุนูููููููู ููููููููู ุฑููููููููู ุฏูุงููููููุฆู .. ูููููููููู ู
ูููููุฒูููููููุฑูููููููู
For every warm corner .. and for every vase
ุฃุตูููููุจูููููุญู ุนููููููููููุฏูู ุงูุขูู ุจูููููููููููุฏููููููููููููููุฉ
Now, that I have a rifle
ุฅูููู ูููููููููููููุณูููููุทููููููููู ุฎูููููุฐููููููููู ู
ููููุนูููููููููููู
To Palestine, take me with you
ููููููุง ุฃูููููููููููููุง ุงูููุฑููุฌููููููุงู
O, fellow men
ุฃุฑููููุฏู ุฃูู ุฃุนูููููููุดู .. ุฃูู ุฃู
ูููููููุชู ููููููุงูููุฑููุฌููููููุงู
I want to live .. or die .. as a man
ุฃุฑููููุฏู .. ุฃูู ุฃูููููููุจูููููุชู ูููููู ุชููููููุฑูุงุจููููููููููููุง
I want to sow in its dust
ุฒููููููููุชููููููููููููุฉู ุ ุฃูู ุญูููููููููููููู ุจูููููุฑูุชูููููููููููููุงู
An olive or an orange farm
ุฃูู ุฒููููููููุฑูุฉู ุดููููููุฐูููููููููู
Or a scented rose
ูููููููููููููููุง .. ูููููู
ููููููู ููููููุณูููููุฃูู ุนููููููู ููููููุถูููููููููููุชูููููู
Tell .. whoever asks about my problem
ุจูููููุงุฑููุฏูุชูููููู .. ุตูููููุงุฑูุชู ููููููู ุงูููููููููููุถูููููููููููููู
That my bullet .. has become the problem
ุฃูุตูููููุจูููููุญู ุนููููููููููุฏูู ุงูุขูู ุจูููููููููููุฏููููููููููููููุฉ
Now, that I have a rifle,
ุฃุตูููููุจูููููุญููููููุชู ููููููู ูููููููุงุฆููููู
ููููุฉู ุงูููุซูููููููููููุงุฑ
I have been enlisted as a revolutionist
ุฃูููููููุชูููููููุฑุดู ุงูุฃุดููููููููุงูู ูุงูููุบููููููุจูููููุงุฑ
I sit on thorns and dust
ูุฃููููููุจูููููุณู ุงูููู
ูููููููููููููููููููููู
And I dress in death
ู
ูููููุดูููููููููุฆููููููุฉู ุงูุฃูููููููุฏุงุฑู ูุง ุชูููููุฑูุฏููููููููู
The will of fate cannot stop me
ุฃููููููุง ุงูููุฐู ุฃุบูููููููููููููุฑู ุงูุฃูููููููุฏุงุฑ
I am the one who changes fate
ููููููุง ุฃูููููููููููููุง ุงูููุซููููููููููุงุฑ
O, fellow revolutionists
ููููููู ุงููููููููููุฏูุณู ุ ูููููู ุงููุฎูููููููููููููููู
In Jerusalem .. in Al-Khalil (Hebron)
ููููู ุจูููููุณูููููุงูู ุ ูููููู ุงูุฃุบูููููููุงุฑ
In Bisan .. in the Jordan Valley
ููููููู ุจููููููููููููุชู ููููููุญููููููู
ู .. ุญูููููููููููุซู ูููููููููููููุชูููููู
ู ุฃูููููููููููููุง ุงูุฃุญููููููุฑูุงุฑ
In Bethlehem .. wherever you are, free men!
ุชููููููููููููููุฏููู
ูููููููุง
Proceed
ุชููููููููููููููุฏููู
ูููููููุง
Proceed
ูููููููููููููุตูููููููุฉู ุงูููุณููููููููุงู
.. ู
ูููููุณููููููุฑูุญูููููููููููููู
For the story or peace .. is a play
ูุงูููุนูููููุฏูู .. ู
ูููููุณูููููุฑูุญููููููููููููู
And Justice .. is a play
ุฅูู ูููููููููุณูููููุทูููููููููู ุทูููููุฑูููููู ููุงุญูููููุฏู
To Palestine, there is only one road
ููููููู
ููููููุฑูู ู
ููููููู ูููููููููููููููุฉู ุจููููููููููููุฏูููููููููููููููู
That passes through the mouth of a rifle.
― xyzzzz__, Friday, 14 May 2021 15:26 (three years ago) link