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321<br />

Xatwîna min.. 25<br />

My dear..<br />

Li Dihokê<br />

In Dohuk<br />

pîrekalêt heştê salî<br />

80-year-old elderly men<br />

bi hêz û vejena dolarî―<br />

with strength and the shaking of the dollar―<br />

pîlan li berin.<br />

plans are in mind.<br />

Her şev kiçekê di hingêvin, 30<br />

Each night they descend upon a girl,<br />

desta li sîng u<br />

hands on chest and<br />

berêt çarde salî digerin<br />

on the frontage of 14-year olds they journey<br />

heta xudanêt bazbenda û niviştuka.<br />

until the vendors of horoscopes and niviștuka (religious writing to ward off evil spirits).<br />

Bêy (bsm allh) û bi hîmmeta mîrê ecina,<br />

Without (in the name of Allah) and with power of the king of the Jin,<br />

liser bişkojkêt memka diçerin. 35<br />

on top of nipples of the breast they graze.<br />

Û sîyasetvan û avakerêt medenîyetê<br />

And the politicians and the builders of civility<br />

bi bend û birge û peyrewê mafê afretê,<br />

with the lines (of articles) and lines (of laws) and programs of (in the name of) women<br />

rights,<br />

her şev her êkî li her teniştekê,<br />

each night each one of them next to each other (in the bed),<br />

du li berin.

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