Umutsima w'ayo mazi se uri he?
N'uko Rwubusisi abirebye,
Yata inzasaya zirakunda,
Inyama ayidonya mu maraka hirya,
Umuhogo urahorahoza biracweza!
Bati «erega urabikorana ubuhanga!»
Ati «ni cyo cyatumye ndondereza!
Mbanza intongo ipfa nkaritsirika,
Igihe ngiteganya iz'imihore!
Bose bamara kurya ibyabo,
Nkabanokeshwa nkayikuza!»
Amiragura nka gatanu Kamari
Aheta umushyishyito w' ikibero,
Yari yabikiye kwikuza!
Uko yakawitoshye mu nkanka,
Isibo y'ingurube ikina mu muhogo!
Urwano narugiriye amakenga,
Ngo biratengukana bijyane,
Inzira yabaye agahombane!
Na we Mukarage arigata ibyuma
Ahinira ku nkokora amashati;
Inzara z' ingurube akazumutsa,
Yanga kuzipfusha akamama;
Aye masahani aranayakomba!
Sinzi uwamubajije aho atwara,
Gacinya asubiza by'ubuvugishwe,
Abihisha cyane abica iruhande!
Ati «urashe icyico uba ubivuze imvaho
Iryoshye ukwayo ntumubeshye!»
Ryumugabe abwira Kaberuka,
Ati «uko iyo ngurube ifite ikinove
Nayitangira mu gitondo
Bukagoroba maze uruhande!»
Undi ati «ndaguhebye uri akanyanda!
Jye nayanzika mu museso, .../...
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