By Mbizo CHIRASHA, World BEYOND War,'Aukake 18, 2020
OIA KONGO
ʻO wau ʻo Kongo
Hoʻokomo wau i ka grenade no ka ʻaina ʻaina
ʻO Kisangani koʻu ʻōpū ʻōpala
Owau no Congo o Lumumba ame Zaire nzere o Mobutu
ʻIke wau i kaʻu ʻauʻau ʻana i holoi ʻia e ka muliwai ʻo Nzere i kēlā me kēia kakahiaka
ʻO wau ʻo Kongo, kuehu ʻino a me ka inaina i ka pō wela o ka salongo
ʻO wau ʻo Kalam kahi e ʻai ai nā ʻūhini i kahi wahine hilahila o nā pēpē a me nā mea palolo ma ka palapu ʻana i nā ʻūliki ʻilihune
Ua hoʻopili ʻia kuʻu kani i ka ua o ka wai a me ka uahi o nā moʻomeheu mutilated
ʻO wau ʻo Kongo
ʻIke wau i ka honua ʻula o Njelele e lawe nei i nā kuʻuna o ka ua
Ua wela kona ʻōlelo makuahine i ka makani ʻole.
ʻIke wau iā Tonga a ʻo Kalanga e ʻā ana a me ka uahi
Kahu ʻia nā ʻīlio hihiu e hoʻoiho i kā lākou mau lehelehe
Hoʻopili nā puka maikaʻi i ka ʻiʻo o ka apartheid no GMO hanauna i ka ʻaina kakahiaka. Iam Kongo
ʻO wau ʻo Kongo. E hīmeni ana wau iā lākou nā keiki a nyanda nehanda, nā moopuna o shawasha a me gumboreshumba.ʻO ke koko i ke kala o ko lākou hae?
Maʻa e nā ʻōpio e ʻimi nei i ke kuʻikahi o shukulu Kaunda, samora a ʻo Josina
Makuahine o shikulu a me samora he mau griots me ka machetes ʻili malū i ka apartheid mai ke kala o ko lākou noʻonoʻo.
Luhiluhi ka poʻe puʻuwai i mau manaʻo i ka wai coco apartheid.
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ʻO Mbizo Chirasha.