Wolemba Geraldine Sinyuy, World BEYOND War, November 25, 2020

Elegy kwa M'bale Wanga

Dumpha, ungandichite bwanji?

Emma, ​​bro wamng'ono, ukundiona?

Kodi inunso mukulira kupatukana kwadzidzidzi uku?

Emmanuel, zomwe ndidakusungira,

Chigawo chomwe ndakhala ndikufuna kuchikonza m'mutu mwanga,

Gawo lako lomwe zipatso za

Ntchito yanga yovuta mdziko la chidziwitso,

Watsalira koma loto chabe.

Emma, ​​wandiseka.

Zolinga zanga, m'bale, zatha,

Kuzizidwa ndi kugwidwa kwadzidzidzi

Mwa mpweya umenewo womwe wakupatsani moyo.

M'bale, iwe unapita mwakachetechete ngati mlendo.

Simunandisiyire liwu.

Lumpha, kusapezeka kwako kumandimenya kumaso.

Mapewa anga agwa,

pakuti sindilinso wonyada ndi m'bale!

Emma, ​​tsopano ndikuyankhula mobwerezabwereza:

“Tidali…”

Inde, ndi nthawi yomwe kuchoka kwanu kwandisiyira ine!

Geraldine Sinyuy (PhD), wochokera ku Cameroon. Mu 2016, adachita imodzi mwandakatulo yake yotchedwa "On a Lone and Silent Hill" pamsonkhano wapadziko lonse lapansi pa Tsiku Ladziko Lonse ku Imo State University, Nigeria.