Amakalata: PIPI (P. P.)

 Amakalata: PIPI (P. P.)

 Kwena nicifye icitemwiko tabateenda

Pipi, nkabila ukukukambatila kwati ni nda

Amenso yandi, yalilwala mushongo

Mu kutamba imishishi yobe; ala yalintoba bongo-bongo.

Imishishi yobe cilola

 

Ndoleshamo inshiku pe, nshamonamo ulubola

Ndoleshamo lyonse, nomba cisaasa nshilaimona

Wisunguka, ne milomo yobe filyo nshilatomona.

 

Ciine-ciine niwe tandabube

Ine ndi cibengele, ndi kasabi muli Cimanabubwe

Naileeta kuli iwe, we uluka imishishi kwati moono

Naileeta ndi obe, pa nshikufye ishinoono.

 

Wileka  nsokolole babenye

Pipi, weo Lesa apeele imishishi nga mwenye

Ndamona ifyo bambi bakushuluka nga lufwinyemba

Naati  kankulumbanyepo mu Cibemba.

 

Mu ciine Pipi, iyi mitatakulo

Ala yobe, ndi ciwelewele, mfubila ne fisakulo

Filya usakwilako imishishi

Nga walintemwa njasuka, ilyo nshilaya ku nshinshi.

 

Alice Nachilembe

https://tiozambia.com

Alice Nachilembe is a Journalist who yearns for a better country with leaders being accountable to their mandate without oppressing the governed.