Pre-Islamic Arab poetry

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Zuhayr (d. 609)

Is it Umm Awfa's, this unspeaking ruin in the rocky plain between Darraj and Mutatallam?

And that abode of hers at Raqmatayn, resembling retraced tattoo marks among the veins of the wrist?