16 Ciwa cangu casalala kukulila. Meenso angu aalo alishimbite cakucalika.
Beensuma batoonshibuluka. Sombi nebo ntoolilila kuli Lesa
Aalo meenso angu acalikabo anga ndi moofu ceebo ca buumba. Mikono yangu amyeendo yamana kukunyanga.
Na kwashiya balo ndyebuca, tabaloondiiwo ashiyoosha mumunshinshe.
Ceebo ndalya milota anga ncakulya, akunwa shisenkene aminsonshi
Toose twa lufu twakalinga kunshingulukite, shiyoosha sha mumusena wa bafu shakaba pali ndime. Mapensho akuungumana shakalinga shantentula.
Amunyumfwile nkumbu noBaami baLesa, ceebo ndi mumapensho anene abuumbi. Meenso angu ashimba kukulila bunene, alimwi moyo amubili wangu wakopoka abuumbi.
Kaantana kulyaambilila shibiibi shangu, mubili wangu wakalinga kulefukite kukulila bushiku boonse.
Kwiita ayi ncafwikwe kwandemya abuumbi, apalo panshingo patoocisa. Meenso angu akopoka kukuyandoola ndimwe nobaLesa bangu.
Bantu baanji bakalinga kukankamana ndibakamubona. Ciwa cakwe cakalinga caswa mubuntu, cakwaamba ayi cakalinga ciyumu kwishiba ayi ngumuntu.
“Makani aya ngaanengesha kulila. Meenso angu atookunkabo minsonshi. Taaku ooli pafwaafwi kwaamba ayi aŋumbulusheeko nabi kwisa mukunjuminishako. Bantu bangu bacaala maansabo ceebo balwani bangu bankoma.
Mpeeke wakabaambila ayi, “Moyo wangu wacatwa buumba bwakuyanda kuncaya. Amwikale pano, munoolindilila kamulibambite.”