Thursday, February 10, 2011

Serwe sa motho

Ke neke ithaya ke re ke itse motho
Nnya tota ga ke moitse
go tlhajwana ka dithipa,
go thunyanwa ka dithunya
mofeti ka tsela a thanyetswe ke madi a kgofa
pataka-pataka le mebila
baiphetotse bo Samson le Dafita
ke mabotlelo go thubega
matlhapa le matlapa mo moyeng
motho a bitsa serwe sa motsadi wa motho
matsapa di tsaya kae,
bo mmaloleme ba re kgarebe tsoko
gatwe mang, mang o jele mang mang!
Ija…a motho a ka ja motho tota
Ke n eke re go jewa dijo
Makawana ke a,
gotwe a lwela serwe sa motho.

Mang ke mang…

Tlogela go mpotsa gore mang ke mang
Se mpolelele gore mang ke mang
Botoka o mpolelele gore wena o mang
Le nna ke go bolele le gore nna ke mang
Ke morwa thari entsho
Mmetlwa ke mong mmabu
Kwa ke tswang teng ga go tsalwe magatlapa
Ke motse wa kgosi kgolo moabi wa botshelo
Mmala wa letlalo lwame ke botaki jwa bagolo
Ditiro tsa badimo ba iketlile
Ke kopane, ke kopantshitswe ke ditswerere
Ke modiro wa se-Afrika
Wena wa re o mang?

Lefifi

Kobo e ntsho ,
Sepipa matlho ka bubi
Ko o teng roko bo a natefa
Marapo a isiwe go beng…

Bomorwa lefifi bona ba sasanka le mmila
Batletse tletse naga
Go tlhabile kgobe ka mmitlwa
Ba fetogile marubisi
Go aketswana ka matlhale a botshelo

Go sianwa lebelo
Kgaisano e le ya baitsi puo
Sejana sa mofenyi ke pitikipitiki ya bagolo
Go tshamekiwa ka molelo
Nama ya motho e dirwilwe mogwapa
Go tlhabakakiwa,
go monanwa,
go le makgapila kagpila,
sethitho sa ntswa se ela phatlheng

Batsadi ba tsoga ba lela
Ba lelela molora legong le shele maloba
Motho a supa bo mmantiti ka monwana
Go thunya selelo le dilelo
E kete motho o ne arumilwe

Kobo e ntsho,
Sepipa matlho ka bubi
Ko o teng roko bo a natefa
Marapo a isiwe go beng…

Ke siregile maikutlo

Ke letse ke tlhabilwe ke mmutlwa
Botlhoko ba one e kete lomao
Bo ntsene mo pelong
Ba ntshira dikakanyo
Maikutlo a me a siregile

Tsa le fatshe di ka go latsa nageng
Monagano o tseneletse le sekgwa
O senka senka bosula, o ka go dirisa diphoso
Motlhatswi wa pelo ya me ke mang
Ke raya gore ke mang yo o tla
Sirololang maikutlo a me
Fa lefatshe le nkemetse ka dinao
Baba ba me ba tiisitse mosako
Ba kgomantse ditlhogo dithapelong

Ao botshelo ruri,
Kana fa o ratile o tswina e melodi
O siya difatlhego ditletse monyebo
Go se letsapa le lefisang pelo
Fela fa o tlhaname wena botshelo
E kete baeletsi ba go atela
Bantse ba go akela
Fa bantse ba go logela lemena

Nnyaa, botshelo,
Ga ke go itse o le jalo,
Gongwe ke gone gore ke siregile maikutlo
Nkotle ka sefela maikutlo a theoge
Gongwe pelo e boele mannong
Le nna ke je looto jaaka makawana
Ke inose ka nkgo tsa thabo

Sentlhabe ka mafoko

Loleme lwa motho le jaaka maru
Le ka gonesetsa dipula tsa thabo
Medupi e ereng fa e komakoma
O bone lefatshe le betsa monyebo
O boo bone molalatladi oipala le loapi
Fela fa le sa go rate
Le ka go betsa ka mantswe
A bogale jwa ona bogaisang jwa tlhobolo
Puo e go sie pelo e hutsafetse
Ekete go fetsa go rathwa ke tladimotwana
O gogolege maikutlo jaaka naga e tsenetswe ke morwalela

Nntlae, fa o tlhabegile
Nna ke a ikopela
Ke e boya bontlha
Ga ke tonki seutlwa ka letlalo
Fa ke go senyeditse gongwe ntshwarele
O se nkgase ka molelo wa mantswe
Ga ke battle go tuka malakabe
Ke tlhoka go aga kagisano mmogo
Gore botho jwa gaetsho bo boele bathong.


Sentlhabe ka mafoko
Se mpitse ka mainaina ke sa itseng
O se mpale dirwe tsa mmele
E kete o ngaka ya me
Bogolo o itidimalele fa tse dimolemo di go feletse
Fa o retetse, retefalela teng
O se re fetetse maikutlo a bosula.
Ke yona phidisano mmogo eo!

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Puo tsa bokone

Puo tsa bokone di fetotswe metlae
Bana ba mmala wa sebilo
Ba tlhajwa ke di tlhong fa go buiwa segarona
Masea a rutwa go peteketsa gotwe ke bona botlhale
Bo “mommy-daddy” ba tletse naga
Basitwa ke go leboga ka segarona

Batsadi ga baitemoge
Fa ba fepa bana ka bosilo
Gotwe ba betlelwa bokamoso
Ekete sejatlhapi ke botlhale
Tshaba sa rantsho seakafaditswe ke puo
Re gweba le diabolo
Re latlhile tsela ya botho
Ke kua ke sa belaele
Ka re Ma-Afrika tsogang borokong
Selo se ga se toro ke matlhotlhapelo
Tshaba sa rantsho a re somarela bonnyane jo bo re saletseng.
E sere ka moso ra tsoga renyeletse.

nthuse ka botlhale

nthuse ka botlhale

jaaka mmutlanyane
ke tlhoka kitso
ke lekile thuto
e ntse e le potlana

maitemogelo bare ga kena
bokgoba bo santse bo ntebane
ke ngatile mogatla
ke suputsa seretse jaaka kolobe
mothapi wa me o batla gauta
ke lekile go mmolella gore
gauta Gauteng ga e teng
bogauta go setse jwa di “street light”
dipone tsa bosigo

dipone tse difatlhileng bo morwarre
go fitlha ba latlhegelwa ke tsela
ba lebala se re se tletseng
ba tletse dipoto le ditoronko
ba rutana bolotsana
maaketsana fifing
e re sedi le tlhaba ba bo tlhabane
ka dithipa le ditlhapa

nako di thata
dtlhoka matlhale
mathaithai a iphile naga
nagana fela,
rebuswa ke malata
le lefatshe ga re sana
dikgosi difatlhilwe ke dimaene
ditaemane di setse di tsamaile
go setse lehuma, lehumo leile
ka dikepe le di fofane

gothata
retsogelela tshokolo
re lebogela mosoko
ke rapelela botshelo
ke eletsa botlhale