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haya layla gashum, ratzti besimta tzedadit achat, ulfeta
It was a rainy night, I was running down a narrow side alley, and suddenly
shamati tzelilim meshunim shehovilu ladelet,
I heard strange sounds that led me to a door,
"ze betach pab" chashavti. anashim sevivi naatzu bi eyney
"This must be a pub," I thought. People around me fixed their eyes on me
rentegen derech heashan hasamich, hoyta li hargasha
Like x-ray through the thick smoke, I had the feeling
sheani holech lehitztaer al ze.
That I was going to regret this.
hoyta sham muaka shel milim shenishteku, min metichut beyn
There was an oppression of words that had been silenced, a kind of tension between
makarim shehayu zarim ze laze.
Acquaintances who were strangers to each other.
et hashetika shever parua sheamar bekol amok shemeaz
The silence was broken by a wild one who said in a deep voice that ever since
sheimo nitzela oto hu mipesel meshulashim.
His mother exploited him he sculpts triangles.
kach amar haparua vehitzit sigarya aruka lenaarat sekay
So said the wild one and lit a long cigarette for a girl in a sky-blue
shachor, "ani ohevet lehashpil otam" omra vekortza
Black, "I love to humiliate them," she said and winked
lekalush echad sheyashav al habar, "ani lo mamash gever, rak
At a feeble one sitting at the bar, "I'm not really a man, only
behofaot", amar hakalush velitef nartik shel
At performances," said the feeble one and stroked the case of
charedi mesumam, seksolog impotent vesofer sheeyno yodea
A stoned ultra-Orthodox man, an impotent sexologist and a writer who cannot
likro o shekulam shikeru.
Read, or everyone was lying.
"ma itach?" shaala hameltzarit.
"What about you?" asked the waitress.
uma yachol leanot chayal meshuchrar im chamesh yechidot
And what can an army veteran answer with five units
beangelit?
In English?
"iyim a pozles min!" amarti: "eyn li poza bishvilcha!"
"I am a puzzles man!" I said: "I have no pose for you!"
"aval ma ata shote?" chicha.
"But what are you drinking?" she smiled.
ani? shoko, rak shoko." lo rachok mimakom karov lechan yesh olam shehu lo muvan,
Me? Cocoa, only cocoa. Not far from a place close to here there is a world that is not understood,
pitom ratziti latzet mikan, miziuf shel olam muzar. pitom hakol nire hafuch kaze.
Suddenly I wanted to leave here, away from a forgery of a strange world. Suddenly everything seemed so upside down.
omed lemala batikra vaani hoza.
Standing up at the ceiling and I am hallucinating.
uvishon hazeman avar, rotze cheshbon, kevar meuchar, achshav
And on the clock time passed, I want the bill, it's already late, now
machar, lo? "ata setam tzavua", tofcha naarat hasekay al roshi
Tomorrow, right? "You're just a hypocrite," the sky-blue girl slapped my head
veyotza im hakalush hachutza lageshem,
And went outside with the feeble one into the rain,
vaani hirgashti reykanut lo mukeret.
And I felt an unfamiliar emptiness.