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Kwahlala kwahlala kwayintsomi. Kwakukho amantombazana amane awayeyakutheza ethafeni elithe qelele kowawo. Kwakusemva kwemini ukunduluka kwawo, babe besazi ukuba bazakubuya ngelemivundla. Kuthe xa sebesendleleni, bethe tyishi elalini, babona udade wabo omncinci ebalandela. Bamyalela ukuba abuyele ekhayeni, kodwa akazange avume. Nabo babengenakwazi ukumgodusa ze baphinde babuye ngoba babezakulibaziseka ngakumbi. Bagqiba ukuba bahambe naye, nakubeni babengayithandi loo nto. …

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Kwathi ke kaloku ngantsomi. Kwakukho izigebenga ezaziyokuzingela into etyiwayo. Zahamba, zahamba, zahamba, zingade zifumane kwanto. Kwade kwasebusuku zizingela, zagqiba kwelokuba mazibuyele ezindaweni zazo ze zibuye zizingele kusuku olulandelayo. Zafathula kobo bumnyama endleleni egodukayo, zihamba zihlofeka kumahlahla nemixawuka. Kwabakho esi sigebenga siye sabona igxamesi, saza sayokungena kulo. Kwakusekumnyama tsiki, ungenako nokubona nomnwe lo. Sithe sisakube siphakathi …

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Kwathi ke kaloku ngantsomi. Kwakukho isikhukukazi esasinabahlobo abane, ihagu, ikati, inja kunye nempuku. Sasibathanda kakhulu aba bahlobo, kwaye singafuni kwahlukana nabo. Ngaminazan’ ithile sathi sizizulazulela isikhukukazi sabona ikhozo lengqolowa, salichola. Sacinga ukuba sililime eli khozo, kodwa sacinga ukuba sikhe siye kubahlobo baso ukuze basincedise ekulimeni. Besakube behlangene sathi isikhukukazi kubo, “Bahlobo bam, ndichole ikhozo lengqolowa. …

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Kwathi ke kaloku ngantsomi. Kwakukho ihobe elalinamantshontsho, lakhele indlwane yalo emthini. Laliwakhulisa kakuhle la mantshontsho kwaye liwathanda kakhuuulu. Ngaminazan’ ithile kwafika uDyakalashe wakhwaza ihobe esithi, “Hobe, hobeee! Bangaphi abantwana bakho?” “Bathathu,” liphendule latsho ihobe. “Khawuphose apha abemnye khe ndimbone,” utshilo uDyaki. “Andicingi, uza kumtya,” liphendule ngelo ihobe. “Ndokhwela, ndokhwela nditye kunye nawe,” ugrogrise watsho umaqhingana …

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Kwathi ke kaloku ngantsomi. Amantombazana elali ethile aphuma eyokuhlamba impahla emlanjeni. Zahlanjwa zabuya zonekwa ematyeni iimpahla ukuze zome. La mantombazana ayezidlalela emanzini nasentlabathini ngeli xesha ayelinde ukuba yome impahla. Kwala xa libantu bahle bacinga ngendlela eya ekhaya. Kaloku babelumkisiwe ngabazali ukuba bangahlali lide litshone ngoba kukho amazim kwela nxweme babeyokuhlamba impahla kulo, kwaye amazim akhona …

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