7 Sombi muntu lakwe ulashalilwa mapensho bweenka mbuli mulilo mbootolooka kuya mwiculu.
“Anu muntu ushalwa kumwanakashi taaku mbwaabete. Ulicitebo nshiku shiniini shiswite mapensho.
“Sa te buumi bwa muntu mbuyumu pacishi ca panshi? Sa te nshiku sha buumi bwakwe shili anga nsha musebenshi?
Tulipetwe myaaka makumi osanwe aobilo pano nsengwe, nabi myaaka makumi osanwe aotatwe na katucicite nkusu. Sombi ciindi ici nca mapenshobo akulila. Buumi buleela cakufwambaana, lyalo tulafwa.
Shintu shoonse shilalemya, ee, kulemya uko kutakoonshi kwaambwa akwaambwa. Liinso talileemi kubona, akwalo kutwi takuleemi kunyumfwa.
Ono pacishi ca panshi nimpindunshi iswa mukusebensa cankusu akulisukama?
Nshiku shakwe shoonse milimo ilaleta kulisukama amapensho. Ncakwiila nabi mashiku miyeeyo yakwe tayookeshiiwo, sobwe. Ici acalo taaku mbocibete.
Ino ndakashalilwanshi? Sa ndakashalilwa kubona mapensho abuumba akweesha nshiku sha buumi bwangu munsoni?
Masunko amushikila taapusene amasunko ashikila bantu bamwi boonse. Sombi Lesa ulashomeka alimwi inga taamulekeli mumasunko ngomutakoonshi kukoma. Sombi na mwasuunkwa, Lesa ulamupa nshila yakuleyelamo masunko ayo kwaamba ayi mwaakoome.