Bumwi buzuba, baama bakaula micelo yaandeene.

"Ino tulaulya lili umwi mucelo baama?" swebo twakababuzya baama.

"Tulaulya masiku bana bangu," baama bakavwiila.

Mupati wangu musankwa Musonda mulyato.

Mucelo waumana kuulabila. Waulya kapati.

"Bona ncaacita Musonda!" musyoonto wangu musankwa wakaamba cakupozya.

Mpoona ndakati, "Musonda ulasunda akuliyanda."

Baama bakamunyemena Musonda.

Toonse twakamunyemena Musonda.

Pele walo Musonda taakwe naakamvwa nsoni pe.

"Sena mulamupa cisubulo?" musyoonto wangu musankwa wakabuzya.

"Musonda, lino-lino ulausa," baama bakamucenjezya.

Musonda wakatalika kulimvwa bubi.

"Mwida mwangu mulacisa," Musonda wakaamba cakupetekezya.

Baama bakalizyi cakamucisizya mwida Musonda.

"Mucelo ngwaalya ngowamupa cisubulo," oobu mbubakayeeya banyina.

Nikwakainda kaindi, Musonda wakalilekelela kuli ndiswe. "Kunyina nindiyakuba mulyato alimwi," wakasyomezya.

Andiswe twakamusyoma.