1 “Anu muntu ushalwa kumwanakashi taaku mbwaabete. Ulicitebo nshiku shiniini shiswite mapensho.
Sombi muntu lakwe ulashalilwa mapensho bweenka mbuli mulilo mbootolooka kuya mwiculu.
Nshiku shakwe shoonse milimo ilaleta kulisukama amapensho. Ncakwiila nabi mashiku miyeeyo yakwe tayookeshiiwo, sobwe. Ici acalo taaku mbocibete.
Ino muntu inga walulama buyani pameenso akwe Lesa? Anu muntu wakashalwa kumwanakashi inga wabula buyani kampenda?
“Sa te buumi bwa muntu mbuyumu pacishi ca panshi? Sa te nshiku sha buumi bwakwe shili anga nsha musebenshi?
Jakobo wakakumbula ayi, “Buumi bwangu bwakutekala pantu pomwi bwatola myaaka ili 130. Myaaka iyo yanceyela alimwi yalinga iyumu, buteshi bwakalinga kulaampa myaaka ya bashali bangu bakulukulu mukutekala pantu pomwi kwabo.”
Ntoomwaambila calushinisho ayi Joni ngumunene kwiinda pabantu boonse kuswabo kale kale. Sombi uyo muniini muBweene bwa kwiculu ngumunene kwiinda nguwe.
Nebo ndakalinga mucita shibi kuswabo kukushalwa, ncakwiila mucita shibi kuswabo bushiku bama mbobakamita.
“Anu muntu nciinshi kwaamba ayi abule kampenda? Anu muntu uyo ushalwabo kumwanakashi nciinshi ayi alulame?
“Nshiku shangu sheenda lubilo kwiinda muntu shikucica, shafwambaana kweenda kwakubula acibotu ncendabonaawo.
“Nshiku shangu shileenda lubilo kwiinda cakupombeleshako busalu. Shileenda lubilo akweela cakubula kulangila bubotu.
Kuswawaawo buumi ndakabupata ceebo milimo icitwa pacishi ca panshi yakandetelabo mapensho. Yoonse taaku mboibete, yakababo anga nkutandaanya muuwo.
Inshiku sha buumi bwangu mwashifwiimpisha, Myaaka ya buumi bwangu njiniini abuumbi pameenso anu. Ncakwiila buumi bwa muntu uli woonse buli anga nkuyoya kwalinkanda lyomwi.
Lyalo wakaambila Adamu ayi, “Wakakutika mukaako akulya cisepo ca cisamu ncendakamukasha. Paceebo ceeci bulongo butooshinganishikwa. Aboobo mubuumi bwako boonse ulaakunoosebensa cankusu, kwaamba ayi bukukushile shakulya nshooelete.
Sa te bulya buumi bwangu bwaya kumateelo? Amundeeke nsangalaleewo muciindi ici ciniini cicaalite.
Amwiibaluke buumi bwangu mbobubete kufwiimpa. Amwiibaluke swebo mbomwakatulenga ayi katufwa.
Ino ndakashalilwanshi? Sa ndakashalilwa kubona mapensho abuumba akweesha nshiku sha buumi bwangu munsoni?
Cakuteengashila wakatalika kulila kuli baishi ayi, “Ndafwa mutwi! Ndafwa mutwi!” Mpomunyaawo Baishi bakaambila musebenshi wabo ayi, “Amumutole kuli banyina.”
Swebo tulibo bacilo, aboobo taaku ncetwishi, nshiku shesu pacishi ca panshi shilibo anga ncimfule ciindilite.
Ono na mweenshi kuli nguwe toobalishi, ashalo nyenyeenshi shilicite tumpenda pameenso akwe,
Anu ndushinisho muntu nabi uleenda, ulibo anga ncimfule. Shintu shoonse nshaacita taaku mboshibete. Muntu ulabunjika buboni kaateshi aweshi akabubweese.
