Gulu Zakale: Mars 2017

wokongola kwambiri pamthunzi

   Chokongola kwambiri pamthunzi   
ndi wosokedwa mu mzimu
iye analimbikira
chipewa cha udzu
molingana ndi kuyang'ana kwa matrix.

adawuka
pakati pa amphaka pakati pa agalu
mwachidule zodabwitsa
popanda kuphethira chikope
ndudu mu apostrophe.

Anang'ung'udza pamwamba
m'bwalo la milandu
mapanga a frescoes
za zovala zake zobwereka
kugwidwa ndi kuwala
ya njinga
opanda ndodo
ndi belu lolira
ndi zotchingira matabwa
kuyimirira mowongoka.

Anali akugwedera
kuchokera ku mtengo wa ndege kupita ku mtengo wa ndege
dzenje la chule
kuphulika kuwira kwake kowawa
pamene mukuyendayenda.

Popanda mwambo
lace mu mphepo
anang'amba nkhungu ya m'mawa
manja pa tepi chogwirizira
kadontho kakang'ono ka mimosa pamphuno.

Chokongola kwambiri pamthunzi
ndi wosokedwa mu mzimu
iye analimbikira
chipewa cha udzu
molingana ndi kuyang'ana kwa matrix.


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sitepe ndi sitepe kuchokera paulendo kupita ku ulendo – 1

   Pang'onopang'ono,   
 kuchokera ulendo kupita ku ulendo,   
 mu bwalo la circus   
 kuti mchenga insulates    
 mphekesera zimakweza makatani awonetsero. 
    
 khomo lokongola,   
 phokoso barnum,   
 fumbi lokwezeka   
 za ulendo wa nyama,   
 zofuna za moyo   
 anakwezedwa pamwamba pa nsonga za akachisi   
 kuthyola,   
 kupanga zomveka   
 ndi kusintha.     

 Za magazi ndi mitundu,   
 kulira koopsa kwa Erinyes   
 zawononga malo a ubwana,   
 milomo yadothi ya akasupe    
 apanga njira   
 ndi mphuno za simenti,   
 mwala wachitetezo wang'ambika,   
 mipanda yadulidwa,   
 maenje odzaza,   
 nkhandwe yasiliva   
 sadzapezanso pakati,   
 mphepo yoipa imawomba nthimbi za dziko   
 ku malo owuma miyala,   
 mtengo wakale wa phulusa umanong'oneza zomaliza.     

 Usiku ukukulira,   
 moyo njiwa   
 kupitirira   
 kuphwanya chikhalidwe cha anthu,   
 mabodza a anthu ambiri   
 sinthani nyimbo ya alakatuli,   
 mayendedwe ankhondo injini   
 tsatirani nsapato zachitsulo zaubweya,   
 thambo likuchita mdima,   
 ngakhale mitengo yosemedwa ndi mphepo ya kumadzulo   
 kugona pansi mu namondwe.    
 
 Mpweya ndi woipa,   
 pa khoma lolira   
 mapepala a moyo   
 chokhwinyata ndi kukakamizidwa   
 pa mfundo za miyala   
 yokutidwa ndi ndere   
 kukhala nyama yopuma   
 wa tzimtzum mwachisawawa. 
     
 manja owonda,   
 m'matumba kuti mufanane   
 Kuyiwala zikande,   
 kuponya maso   
 tsitsani zikhalidwe za mzimu,   
 kirimu wowawasa   
 zodzoladzola za clown kumwetulira 
 kuyendayenda kwathu kotsiriza.   
  
 Mkwiyo umatenga malo   
 usiku,   
 mu chete,   
 zopangidwa zonyansa ndi zida zankhondo   
 ndewu ndi udani,   
 dappled ndi kukweza   
 zokolola zatsopano,      
 kukhala wothandizana naye mofunitsitsa   
 za kubadwanso kwatsopano.  
    
 Pali zitsamba zovomerezeka   
 kuposa masika,   
 zitsamba za Collegiate    
 wa kupsopsonana kwa okondana    
 omwazikana    
 kufunafuna chisokonezo chachikulu,   
 chidutswa cha mkate   
 pansi pa thumba,  
 madzi mu ciborium of alterities.  
   
 Tidzakweza Phokoso la ma ricochets,    
 miyala yoponyedwa pamtsinje,   
 zofikirika kwa ofunafuna chitetezo,   
 akutuluka mu ukapolo wathu.  

   
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4 maluwa kukumbukira

   kukumbukira mu apnea   
maluwa anayi pawindo
msungwana wamng'ono pa zinayi zonse
kuyandama
a dzuwa losweka
ndi mchimwene wanga, mnzanga, mwana wanga, mnzanga
abwenzi
M’bandakucha mtengo wa amondi wophuka
pamene msomali
kumenya ndi chingwe chakuthwa
kudutsa kwachilimwe
kudzutsidwa kwa nsanja
pa chigwa chokonzedwa
wanzeru kutsogolo
pamwamba pa nkhalango
diso la mtumiki
popanda kutera
maganizo
pitani mobweza
mzinda wa Cathedral uwu
kuphulitsa dengu la heritage wicker
kuchuluka
pa pepala la zoyambira
mu njira ya kukhala
zolendewera zagalasi
kumapeto kwa miyendo yopyapyala
pamene mukupita
fumbi lagolide
manja kufufuta
ndodo ya zofunikira
mawu othawa
a khungu lophulika
kukaikira zikumbutso
wopanda njala
m’dziko lamdimali
kumene akazi, amuna ndi ana pambuyo pa mphesa
zofukiza momveka bwino
wodzaza ndi maluwa ofota
tsitsi lophwanyika
ku chipongwe cha zisoti zosongoka
kuthyola zipsera za matupi owukitsidwa
pamasewera othamangitsidwa mwadzidzidzi
ngolo ndi mitolo kuti zigwirizane
msungwana wanga wamng'ono
ndidzayatsa moto
kenanso
ndikuuzeni nkhani yogona
siliva zojambulazo
kuikidwa pawindo lawindo
kuyandama
pa nyanja ya zikumbutso
mwambo wachibwenzi
pobowo poyera
zitseko za chikondi
kukankha ndi manja achikondi
kutali ndi gombe
mthunzi wa chiwombankhanga chachikulu.


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Sylvain Gerard . ntchito 6 – faun ndi mpando wawung'ono

   Ndege  
mnyamata amene ali ndi ndudu
mu imbroglio iyi ya masitepe
popanda sitepe kuwonekera
posinthanitsa ndi mpando wawung'ono
khala pansi anthu ati
ndi zala zake zazitali
kutaya chipongwe
mochepa
Trojan horse
kuswa ndi kulowa
kuchipinda cha vincent
pansi paziyembekezo
mphaka amalumphira patebulo
kukumbatira khosi la mwanayo
kusiya ndi kuyang'ana kwa terminal
masewera a chikwi ndi chimodzi mayesero
kuswa usiku uvuni
anakweza kunjenjemera
gudumu lopalasa lowonjezera
m'mawa ozizira
komabe cauterized
zokopa za malingaliro awa
ndi kupuma movutikira
kusiya
pa doko
popanda sitima kuwononga mpweya
kutsata kwake kwa invertebrates
kudzikundikira zinyalala kuyaka
pakuti pang'ono
onjezerani kupindika kwamphamvu kwa faun
pamaso pa namwali woyimba.

Kuseri kwa zenera
mitengo yozizira
anapewa kusankha pomwepo
mawu achikondi akale.


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sylvain gerard . ntchito 5 – mwana wotayika wa caravanserai

 Pamphepete mwa loto   
bambo
tambasula dzanja lako
amayi
manja kumbuyo
galu
kutseka njira
mwanayo
zobisika.

Chapatali chigayo cha Dutch
pansi woyamba
zipinda zili zotseguka
mizati imathandizira zipilala
choyera chamkaka chimakwirira makoma
kavalo wakonzeka.

Chimodzi !
monte
kufufuta amachitira
ndi manja
musazengereze imfa
kukhala mphepo m'bandakucha kozizira
kukhala kuwala kwa malo anu
moyo wovuta
vermilion ndi spasm
kukhala kumwamba mu ulemerero
mwana wanga
diamondi yanga yamakono
pa ngodya ya milomo
kumwetulira
basi nthawi ya cavalcade
basi kukangana ndi Wamuyaya.

mphezi
inu mukudziwa njira
pang'onopang'ono
Kupatula zoletsa
malingaliro a mithunzi.

Khalani
ataundana pa kalvare wa okwatirana
chandamale cha choonadi
chidutswa cha velvet ichi
pomwe mungagoneke mutu wanu
diso ndi diso
asanagwe misozi.


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Mtengo wa phulusa uyenera kubzalidwa

 anayenda   
 Sur le chemin entre les blés   
 Piquetés de coquelicots, blueberries ndi daisies   
 Houppes céréalières  
 Que le vent peignait,    
 D'amples ondulations,    
 Vagues d'un océan bruissant
 Exhaussant le vert tendre des épis.   

 Panali mphatso ya kudzikonda   
 L'abandon à la nature   
 La vie dans son mystère   
 En sa sainte coquille   
 Au gré du sourire d'un soleil   
 Clignant des nuages   
 À mesure de son avancée.   

 Apo panali nangula   
 De la maison de pierres noires  
 Vaisseau familial arrimé 
 En bout d'horizon   
 Derrière la ruine des Matillou.
  
 panali kutentha   
 Du grand'père   
 Des parents   
 Des enfants    
 Tissant    
 Les paroles de sieste   
 Entre journal et tricot.   
      
 " Il faudrait planter un frêne pour avoir de l'ombre. "  

 Izo zinachitidwa.   


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