Dugsi Male Qabyaaladi Waxay Dumiso Mooyaane
Docda bari, dorooriga baddiyo, Seylac deriskeeda
Dusha koonfureed iyo ilaa, wabiga daaciisa
Degmadeena oo idil haddaan, dayey abwaankeeda
Nimaan duubiyadu naafo noqon, deelka laga waayeDul iyo hoosba waan ugu dhigaye, waa dix-dhagaxeede
Anuunbaa damqanayee dheguhu, uma daloolaane
Dadkaan la hadlayaa baan lahayn, dux iyo iimaane
Bal inay dalfoof tahay caqliga, dooni laga saaray
Wixii hore usoo daashadaay, degashanaysaayeDoc hadday u wada jeedsatooy, dhowrto danaheeda
Ooy duul walaala ah tahaooy, duunka ka heshiiso
Dadka kama yaraateene ways, dabar jaraysaaye
Dubba madaxa wayskala dhacdaa, daa’in abidkiise
Goortay is wada dooxatay baa, daad u soo geliyeCabdillahi Suldan Timacadde
As Timacadde said almost a half a century ago “Bal inay dalfoof tahay caqliga, dooni laga saaray, Wixii hore usoo daashadaay, degashanaysaaye”. We do not seem to learn from our past mistakes and as result, we somalis are going backwards.