Kwimitha yelanga    
Iingoma zeKrisimesi    
ngeelokhwe ezimhlophe    
bamba imithi yasekwindla.        
 
Iimbovane ezibhabhayo       
jikeleza kwaye ujikeleze    
kwimfumba yamatye    
kwii-engile ezibukhali.        
 
yima uqine     
iziphunzi zothuthu    
ukungcangcazela ngokungekho ngqiqweni    
phantsi kwemilomo yeenkomo.        
 
Kukho iitapile ezicujiweyo emoyeni    
iisoseji zokucumba njengoko utatomkhulu esitsho    
iimustachioed kunye nezintso ezaphukileyo    
ukuba imfazwe ikhathazwa.        
 
Ukubuyela umva ngexesha    
iinaliti zompayini ezibuthathaka    
bawacule amagalelo abo    
kwizikhondo ezibuthathaka zamandulo.        
 
Ukukhwaza ngokuvakalayo    
ukusonga impahla yokuhlamba ebhafini    
onke amanzi aya kuba nesiphelo sawo    
yengca engqengqe ngakwimpahla.        
 
Izandla ezinzima ezinamarhawu    
phuma emyezweni    
icuba emlonyeni    
phakathi kwejunipha kaSeptemba.        
 
Isohlwayo se-Coquillarde    
Abahambi ngezonqulo ePradou    
zihluthe kubani ngcono    
ingca yomvundla.        
 
Ikawusi yahluzwa    
bubble currant juice    
kwi-emele ye-zinc    
amagwebu kunye namagwebu.        
 
I-toupinou egcwele ibhotolo    
itrone ekupheleni kwetafile    
ulinde i-spatula    
iisandwich ezilungele ukubhabha.              
 
Musa ukubuya    
yiba yingqondi ekuqaleni kobusika    
kwaye ukuba amanzi aba ngumkhenkce    
hleka ukunyibilikisa umkhenkce !         
 
 
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