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Thursday, 30 May 1996 04:25
(One of my first attempts at a Shona poem)

Shamwari yangu usandikanganwe,
Wondimutsawo zuva pari nodzima,
Wondimutsawo denga parinotanga kudonha,
Iwe ndiwe unoziwa, ndiwe uneziso rinowona,

Usandisiye shamwari, pazvinoitika,
Undipewo tusimba, ndirarame,
Undibate nerwoko, timmhanye tose,
Tisasiyane kana, pazvinopera zvose.

Wondimutsawo shamwari,
Kana mhepo iya yofuridza,
Kurikuenda vamwe, ndinoda kukuendawo,
Ndarara kani, ndakotsira- wondimutsawo.

© Fungai James Tichawangana
University of Zimbabwe, G57 NC5
Thursday 30 May 1996
0425hrs
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