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Amasiko yinsika

 

Gcinani amasiko enu

Vunulani imvunulo yenu

Bongani amakhosi akwenu

Sinani imigido yakwenu

Xoxani ngendimi zakwenu

 

 

Amasiko ayikugxila kwemibono yenu

Indimi zenu

Indonga, injabulo, lempumelelo zesizwe sakwenu

Olahle  amasiko ulahle konke

Olahle imvunulo yakhe ulahle konke

Imigido, izingoma, inkolo, konke !

 

 

Amasiko yimbali amasiko yikusasa

Abensundu sihlanganiswa zindubeko zethu

Ukuswela lokudabuka emoyeni yethu

Kodwa lanxa inhliziyo zethu zibomvu gebhu

Silenjabulo lanxa sisidla ingqwqwe zemilomo yethu

Zikhulule

 

Zikhulule ukhululeke wena

Zikhulumele uzikise amalungelo akho wena

Zimele wena

Zihlome izikhali akekho ozakwesula izinyembezi wena

Uyintandane wena ngakho zimele wena

 

Awuboni yini, awuboni ngani?

Nxa kulendlala egumeni  iqala ngokuhwaya wena

Nxa kulempi egumeni iqala ngokutshabalalisa usendo lwakho wena

Lanxa kulezibucubu ekhaya awuzi bona

Ha uyintandane wena! 

 

Bayakutshaya baqale bona ukuhlengezela izinyembezi

        Bayalibulala baqale bona izililo

                               Baphephisane, baxolisane,  baholisane, bathabisane

             Abombangazwe sebazithol’ izimali zabo

                                         Abamapulazi abangelamadolo sebezithola imali zabo

                   Wena ingane zakho zatshabalala

                                           Wena abazali bakho batsha batshabalala 

                                          Kodwa watholani?

 

                                       Zikhulule ukhululeke wena

                                Zikhulumele uzikise amalungelo akho wena

                                 Zimele wena

 

 

Thula Sizwe

 

Thula Sizwe

Thula uthulisise ngizwe

Laf’ilizwe

Nkululunkulu baba siphe usizo 

 

Zulu sabulalana sodwa sibangani?

Kanti makhosi empumalanga lihlolani?

Yebo ubukhosi luluju ncindani

Kodwa ngitsho lamawele embuzi amunya etshiyelana

Pho kini kungabe kwalani?

  

Thula Sizwe

Thula uthulisise ngizwe

Laf’ilizwe

Nkululunkulu baba siphe usizo

 

Bangaki asebesitshiyile ngendaba zombuso welizwe?

Kuthiwa umhlabathi ebantwini kodwa uthango lona lusidla amakhomane

Hatshi bo laf’ elihle ngobumenemene!

Yahamba iZimbabwe ngobuNkemenkeme!

Zul’omuhle ingane zakho zisabalele iziphepheli ziswe’luzwelo

Kanti labo Mbeki labo baswela lembeko behutshuza amanga

 

 

Thetha Sizwe

Thetha uthethisise ngizwe

Laf’ilizwe

Nkululunkulu baba siphe usizo

 

 Nxa sithi siyakhuluma basivala umlomo ngemithetho yoncindezelo

Kodwa bona bepepetsha ukusa kwamalanga

Hee izibuko zaboBhejani oSatane zitshengisa ingilosi!

Kanti uZulu esifa ngendlala eswela ngitsho lohayezi

 

 Ngizothetha lizwe

Thetha ngithethisise bezwe

Laf’ilizwe

Nkululunkulu baba siphe usizo

Saphela isizwe

 

                                          Qaphela uqaphelisise
                                        Vula amehlo ukhangelisise

Maye babo saphel’ isizwe!

Maye mdali zahamb’insizwa

Nkulunkulu baba siphe usizo

Sekubanda phansi kutshise phezulu

Izingane labadala waphel’ uZulu

 

 

Hlom’ uhlahl’ amehlo njengokhozi

Unanzelele uZulu angakugxob’ ikhonzi

Phela inyosi ingakuluma itshiya udonsi

Wafela ebunandin’ uZulu njengenyosi

Umkhuhlane ubuyile izingane ziphelile

Abazali baphelile intandane zibhahile

 

Mfowethu bambelela kongowakho

Dadewethu dlalela egumeni lakho

Baba umthande umkakho ebe ngowakho

Isikhathi sokuguqula izenz’ imbi kulamuhla

Nxa kusehlula lokho wodliwa ngumuhlwa

 

Qaphela uqaphelisise

Vula amehlo ukhangelisise

Maye babo saphel’ isizwe!

Yinsindabaphenduli

 

Wagebha igodi ngolimi isimbo usisolani?

Udla umcaba ngonyawo ukhezo ulusoleni?

Wadlela esambuzini emkulwini ukusolani?

Uncinda ingcekeza uluju lukhona kambe ulusolani?

Wakhonya wagomela ngoGumede Ncube ungabe uhlolani?

MaNkomo wabubula kwathophela ngomaMoyo ugila mkhubabani?

 

 

Mthwakazi lindaba yinsindabaphenduli

Ngitsho lenkosi uMzilikazi yaswela impendulo

Imizwa ungayivumela iyokutshiya ezihlahleni

Ingqondo ungayivumela yokushiya emahlathini

Inkiwane ebomvu

 

Sikubhema sitshiyelana sengani ngumhlanga wegwayi,

Sikuphuza siqhubelana sengani butshwala benqayi.

Udliwa utshiyelwana sengani ngumuthi wamazinyo,

Ubuhlungu sonke soze sife kungekho lokwaziyo.

 

Usile okwesiqoqodo uyitshaya emuva uyitshaye phambili,

Kuwe qhalaqhala lendlela kayibuzwa lakwabaphambili.

Uyaxamalaza usixeganisa loxolo ngeke waluthola leZulwini

Uyaqaphelisa besuqomisisa uyazikhotha emhlane yini?

 

Mina sithutha ngitshumayezwa ngitshelwe ngothando olungapheliyo,

Ngoba ungeza isiphofu isithutha esingaboniyo,

Ubabakazi wakho kakulayanga awazi lokuthi akukho okungapheliyo.

Umuzi ngeke wawakha ngemizwa yakho le engelaphekiyo.

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