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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=572805" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Soad</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">An Elegy On The Death Of Soad Hosni<br>by Ghazi Al-Gosaibi<br>Translated by Saleh Badrah</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Dusk was strangling the city, <br>Slaying the soul of chilly, sad London, <br>Staining its buildings with sighs, <br>Killing all whom he saw along the road.<br>I feared he would visit my window<br>And extend his black nail<br>Into my eyes, stealing their blackness; <br>Extend his black fang<br>Into my chest and wrench my heart.<br>And suddenly<br>I spotted the crowd of admirers in the street; <br>Suddenly<br>The street erupted with cheers: <br>Soad! O Soad! <br>You! O woman with perfect features! <br>Dusk advanced swiftly like a fearful thief<br>And London gleamed<br>Like a wedding night.<br>I look from my little window: <br>I am...<br>I am the princess! <br>I scatter roses at the huge crowds; <br>My hair flirts with the clouds<br>And stars twinkle in my hair.<br>Sing to us O princess! <br>I sing... and the tune circulates in the breeze; <br>My old tune<br>- Abdel Halim! -<br>O princess! <br>We desire a dance, <br>O princess! <br>I dance like a young butterfly, <br>I fasten the admirers in my hair, <br>Listen to their cheers: <br>Come closer, O perfect one! <br>Come closer, your old admirers<br>Wish to see you near, <br>Wish to embrace their precious sweetheart.<br>I advance, <br>I look, <br>The cheers rise.<br>I'm here my dear fans, <br>I've come back to you, a young star, <br>Your old dazzling darling.<br>Dusk was unashamed<br>As he killed the princess.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">(London - June 2001) <br>_____________________<br>Translated 22 June 2008<br>Translation Copyright © Saleh Badrah</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Saleh+Badrah">Saleh Badrah</a><div class=q>
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by Ghazi Al-Gosaibi
Translated by Saleh Badrah

Dusk was strangling the city, 
Slaying the soul of chilly, sad London, 
Staining its buildings with sighs, 
Killing all whom he saw along the road.
I feared he wou..."></div>
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