abesifazane basemathandweni    
 namadoda anesizungu.        
  
 Babambana inkunzi    
 isizungu nothando.        
  
 O umoya omusha    
 lalowo obonayo    
 inhlansi eyedwa    
 ukungena emhosheni wosuku !        
  
 Kufanele ufunde kabusha    
 ukushaya insengetsha    
 ekuntweleni kokusa    
 futhi uphikisane nokugeleza kwamagama.        
  
 amazwi kuphela    
 amazwi othando    
 izinto zokwakha    
 abaphindiseli    
 ube yinsengetsha futhi    
 qinisa ukudlidliza kwabo    
 phezu kwezivalo zezindlu.        
  
 Ngisemncane    
 izwe laliyisiphithiphithi esimhlophe    
 okuvela kuyo izinguzunga zeqhwa ezivukelayo.        
  
 Namuhla    
 yisiphithiphithi esinegazi, esinamabhamuza    
 lapho umuntu onesiphiwo esihle kakhulu    
 uyinkosi yokukhukhumala kuphela.        
  
 Isitimela esilahlekile    
 isiteshi sihamba sihleka    
 ngifuna isihambi.        
  
 Hunter amakhambi.        
  
 Kunamacala asemngceleni    
 kuphi ukukhala emcimbini    
 ukukhululwa kweqiniso kumele kuhlale kuyimfihlo    
 lapho okumele sihlupheke khona ukuze kuhlale kunjalo    
 ukuthi uyiqambe kuphi    
 kuwukukhipha itshe elingukhiye    
 okuzokwenza ukuthi sonke isakhiwo siwele phansi.        
  
 Kodwa kanjani ukufunda sekwephuzile ?    
  
 Igama elilotshiwe liyaphela    
 ekufikeni kwezinsuku ezibaliwe    
 ku-slate engahleliwe.        
  
 Izwi alifakazi    
 ngaphambi kwesisekelo    
 kodwa phendula    
 phakathi kwezihwamuko ezimbili ezihumidifying.        
  
 Inkumbulo yami iyinxeba elibi    
 lapho amaqiniso adlule    
 yenqaba ukuvela esikhathini samanje.        
  
  
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