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CDE. Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo
24 Jul 2013 at 00:04hrs | Views
UMqabuko oqaqamb' emqolweni we Rhodesia nge nkafula kufa Intonga eyaphenduka isalukazi UMafukufuku ka Mafuyana Ofukuze wafulela ngembabazane Umkhokheli okhokhele amalwa ecatsha bethungatha inkululeko yabansundu Inkunz' emnyama eyabekwa ematholeni Ikhwez' elimnyama elanyakazisa isidleke sabothathawese ngokukhalipha Umdak' Omnyama owaphica amangisi abikelana UJoshua , UMqabuko UNyongolo Ka Nkomo
UMqabuko lo mgumqanso wedwala elibutshelezi elatshelela izanunse zaseMpumalanga zathuthumela Wena owanqolonga inkululeko kazibuse kwavungazela isavunguzane kwelika Mthwa INtumbane eyaqeda abantu ngenkafula kufa waze wakhuz' umayuyu Isibhakabhaka esimnyama sezulu lesiqotho Abamvalela wanyamalala bakhohlwa ukuvala wavuk' ekhona Ozingelwe ngosowabo beth' iNdebele lizwa ngo godo Uphunyuka bemphethe kaninginingi
Owala imali wakhetha umhlaba Wathi phendula igama elithi lima uzothola imali Ingcitshi eyehlula ongqondo ngqondo ngokukhalipha
Zi umdumo weqembu lenkululeko Olikhokhele kwageleza igazi labafo labafokazana kuNgulukudela Isibindi sikangcethe osiphakele umama lo baba bali hluthuna ilizwe kwaba mhlophe Uliqhawe lethu kaNyongolo UnguMdala wethu soze sakukhohlwa Wen' owathi mhla uhamba wahamba lezulu kweli kaGodlwayo
Zalabantu ziyemazweni izizukulwane zakoBulawayo Nkomo wahamba imizi yaMakhosi yaphenduka amanxuwa Kwatshabalala uthando kwahluma inzondo Nga ulele kanjani Qhawe lethu Awusezi langephupho usikhombise indlela yokunqoba Inkeme nkeme esibhekane nayo ko Ndongaziwelene
Lala ngokuthula mzaca omnyama Qhawe lama Qhawe!
Written by Charles Mahlafuna Thebe
I'm an upcoming Ndebele poetry writer who is still searching for that pot of gold in the writing industry, I have written a number of poets all in Ndebele language For more information please don't hesitate to get in touch @ cmahlafuna@yahoo.com
Source - Charles Mahlafuna Thebe
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