Kwacishizibani, kwahlwemini! <br />Zatheleka ezakwaZulu zingangotshani <br />Habo! Kwachitheka gula-linamasi! <br />Kwash’ izikhotha <br />UZulu endlela zimhlophe <br />UZulu edl’ amadoda <br />UZulu emnyama ngenkani <br />Engasahlehli engasabheki emuva <br />Ibutho likaShaka! <br />Iklwa nesibhamu! <br />Wathinti bhubesi: impi! <br />Thula mntakwethu ungakhali <br />Kwaphequka bheshwana <br />Kwaketuka bhantshana elibomvana <br />Giya giya webutho likaNdaba <br />Uyadela wena osulapho <br />Maye! Umntakabani eSandlwana? <br /> <br /> <br />Kwathi angiyi qhubekise lenkondlo <br />Ngiyiqhubekise njalo-njalo <br />Noma amade ngingasenawo <br />Lusekhona ugqozi no fuqufuqu <br />Kuthi angimusho kuthi angibasho <br />Ngibabize ngamagama, amaqhawe <br />Ngingapheli ngingaphumuli ngingaphefumuli <br />Ngihlole umhlola owehlula abadala <br />Ubani ongaqeda ezenkosi ezamakhosi <br />Lingaphuma liyoshona entshonalanga <br />Nginkondloza, ngihaya ingoma kaZulu <br />Ziyoqoma kuphi ezakithi na <br />Uma izinsizwa zisele entabeni <br />Inyamazana iyolugaxa ucu, mina ngiyafunga <br />Thula mntakwethu ungakhali <br />Uyadela yena oselapho <br />Maye! eNtabeni iSandlwana!<br /><br />LLM Mbatha<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/zulu-inkondlo-entabeni-isandlwana/