Shki'a v'rudah bein hagagot
asfalt kachol milematah
einei nashim nugot, nugot
omrot la'erev "lama bata?"

Hapanasim pirchei ha'ir
melavlevim be'or nicho'ach
aviv chashmal atzuv bahir
meshikrono asur livro'ach.

Hu rak yitom verak tamim
nolad lereg'a ve'eineno
bein naleilot vehayamim
hu ba lizro'ach be'eineinu.

Bein hayamim vehaleilot
lena'ot mar'eh k'chulim nelech na
kol nishmoteinu havalot
sham dashe esev tel'chachnah.

Nifnuf shalom yaldah pateiha
et chiyucha nasa ha'oto
mah shehayah velo hayah
nidmeh k'mo yashuv lihyot od.

Ka'et ani me'od echad
umistakel me'od besheket
ech halevanah choletzet shad
makir habayit shemenaged.

Gufi nik'tan umitnamech
aval roshi kol kach gavoha
ad she'afilu im elech
lo etbonen le'an avo'ha.

Shkia vrudah al saf harechov
verechov k'minharah shel tchelet
mi sheyagi'a ad hasof
yirtzeh livkot merov tochelet.

Shkia vrudah bein hagagot
asfalt kachol milemata
einei nashim nugot, nugot
omrot le'erev "lama bata?"