Featured Poem:
UMAMA WAMI UYINDODA
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Featured Poem:
UMAMA WAMI UYINDODA
Impilo soze yaletha isivuno ngogqoko ungathsalanga
Nanxa utshala kuyenzeka kunethe ozamcolo bakhukhule kwasani
Wena okwakho ukuphindela emasimini
Utshale uhlakule unisele ebese ubeka izitshalo zakho emkhulekweni
Lawo amazwi alomama ozala mina
Ukhulumisa okwendoda ekade kwasa ibona
vele kade kwasa ebona
Phela akudlali ukulahlwa indoda nomtwana nawe usengutwana ngokwakho
Kukhulisa umqondo ngesivinini njengo mawami ukhula ubeyindoda
Mina ngithanda ukubonga lomfana owenza umama wami indoda
ngokubaleka azephule umlenze
emvakokutshala lembewu eyimi.
Kwabangazi nginjengesihlahla esitshalwe emfuleni
amahlamvu ami ahlezi eluhlaza
phela umama wami ungumfula ongomi
Uletha ukuphila kweyami impilo
Wangi hlangana nisa nalendoda engumGangadi
Okuyiyoke ethathe indawo nasemazweni yangifaka emgqeni
yaqondisa izigwegwe
Ngithanda ukubonga lomfana owenza umama wami indoda
Zenami ngifunde isifundo
nxa uwa akubalulekile ukuthi
uwe kangakanani okubalukekile ukuvuka kwakho
NXA usuwile sewugcinile akukho okunye ongakwenza
NGAPHANDLE kokuvuka uzithathe
Iziyalo zalendoda ewumama wami lezi
uyindoda emadodeni nomama wakho
okubambe ngamazinyo kunzima
Ze nawe udlale eyakho indima
Zungafani nalamavila athwesa abazali ngethwalo
engabe ayabaphumuza
Thokozisa isibeletho owalala kuso
NoMgangadi uyojabula ngawe
yiba isibusibo enhliziyweni zabaningi
Yazi mina owami ubaba uyena owenza umama wami
indoda emadodeni indoda eqotho.
yingakho nje
Ngithanda ukubonga lomfana owenza umama wami indoda
eyakhulisa indodaKAZI eyindlovukazi yezinkondlo NAMHLANJE
Translation
The poem Umama wami uyindoda is about life and my mother being a mother and a father to me when my father left her at a young age just after she had because he coudn’t be a responsible father she had to take his job a be a man that I needed. I learned a lot from her but most of all I learned that perseverance is the mother of all success.
Impilo soze yaletha isivuno ngogqoko ungathsalanga
Nanxa utshala kuyenzeka kunethe ozamcolo bakhukhule kwasani
Wena okwakho ukuphindela emasimini
Utshale uhlakule unisele ebese ubeka izitshalo zakho emkhulekweni
Lawo amazwi alomama ozala mina
Ukhulumisa okwendoda ekade kwasa ibona
vele kade kwasa ebona
Phela akudlali ukulahlwa indoda nomtwana nawe usengutwana ngokwakho
Kukhulisa umqondo ngesivinini njengo mawami ukhula ubeyindoda
Mina ngithanda ukubonga lomfana owenza umama wami indoda
ngokubaleka azephule umlenze
emvakokutshala lembewu eyimi.
Kwabangazi nginjengesihlahla esitshalwe emfuleni
amahlamvu ami ahlezi eluhlaza
phela umama wami ungumfula ongomi
Uletha ukuphila kweyami impilo
Wangi hlangana nisa nalendoda engumGangadi
Okuyiyoke ethathe indawo nasemazweni yangifaka emgqeni
yaqondisa izigwegwe
Ngithanda ukubonga lomfana owenza umama wami indoda
Zenami ngifunde isifundo
nxa uwa akubalulekile ukuthi
uwe kangakanani okubalukekile ukuvuka kwakho
NXA usuwile sewugcinile akukho okunye ongakwenza
NGAPHANDLE kokuvuka uzithathe
Iziyalo zalendoda ewumama wami lezi
uyindoda emadodeni nomama wakho
okubambe ngamazinyo kunzima
Ze nawe udlale eyakho indima
Zungafani nalamavila athwesa abazali ngethwalo
engabe ayabaphumuza
Thokozisa isibeletho owalala kuso
NoMgangadi uyojabula ngawe
yiba isibusibo enhliziyweni zabaningi
Yazi mina owami ubaba uyena owenza umama wami
indoda emadodeni indoda eqotho.
yingakho nje
Ngithanda ukubonga lomfana owenza umama wami indoda
eyakhulisa indodaKAZI eyindlovukazi yezinkondlo NAMHLANJE
Translation
The poem Umama wami uyindoda is about life and my mother being a mother and a father to me when my father left her at a young age just after she had because he coudn’t be a responsible father she had to take his job a be a man that I needed. I learned a lot from her but most of all I learned that perseverance is the mother of all success.
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