“…Uyojabula kakhulu ngawe,

Uzokuthula ngothando lwakhe,

Uyojabula ngawe ngokuhlabelela.”

~ Zefaniya 3:17b

Umemeza buthule kuye.

Ethule uzwa izwi Lakhe elincane elithule

bemncenga bekude.

Uyalalela ngokucophelela,

ngilangazelela ukuzwa izwi Lakhe elimnandi futhi,

ngithunjwe uthando lwaKhe.

Umoya opholile umdonsela kuye ngobumnene.

Uyamnxusa, edonsela ukunaka kuYe.

Uyamomotheka ukumamatheka angakaze akuzwe isikhathi eside. 

Uyamlandela futhi ambambe,

futhi uyamthumba ngothando Lwakhe.

Imicabango yakhe ibuyela emuva esikhathini sangaphambilini,

kuphunga le-honeysuckle elinuka amakha emaphandleni.

Iziqophamithi eziqopha izinambuzane esihlahleni esingenalutho zifuna ukunakwa kwakhe.

Uhamba ebheke ekushoneni kwelanga.

Ngezihlahla, ngaphansi nje komkhathizwe

Uphinde wabonakala kuye

njengebhola lomlilo elivuthayo limbheka njengokungathi lidlula eheleni

ekuhlweni kwesibhakabhaka sakusihlwa.

Ekude uzincengela kuYe,

ukumthandana nge-symphony yabadlali bezinyoni nezinyoni

ihlelwe nguMfundisi.

Amaphupho ayenawo kungenzeka ukuthi aphelile,

kodwa ugcina izinkumbulo zesikhathi esidlule.

Uphinde avele ngamakhethini e-lace

ekugcwaleni kwenyanga.

Ezulazula ngemuva kwamafu akhanyisiwe, Uyamqapha,

enika othandekayo wakhe ubuthongo.

Ngokuvamile ezikhathini zakhe ezimnyama kakhulu

Uzembula kuye ngezindlela ezicashile.

Ekudanseni kwezimvemvane elangeni lasemini

Uyamkhuthaza ngaphambi kokuba ahambe.

INkosi ibonakala kithi sonke

ngezindlela ezicashile, zomuntu ngamunye.

Ngoba uyajabula kakhulu ngathi

futhi uyasithulisa ngothando lwakhe.