Nomvula (After the Rain)

Sondela, mhlobo wam
 Nali ibali elide, apho kwaqala khona inkathazo zozo
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 Ndakhuliswa nguyise wam, owaswelekelwa esemtsha
 NguDarly wakhe, umama wam uEdith Nomvula Thomas Mahola
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 Sasibathathu kumama wam, ndingowesbini ke mna; umafungwashe katata
 Ubhut' Doc Nceba tat' uMahola
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 Zang' alile uyise wam mhla kwakufihlwa umzimba wesithandwa seminyaka
 E Don Bosco kwazakhele, four rooms, with a dining-room table eBhayi
 Zange balile nabathathu ecamb' kwengcwaba lakhe
 Zandl' ezincinci zalahl' uthuth' eluthuthweni singasazi nesizathu
 Tyhini na bethuna usishiyil' usis' Nono! usishiyil' usis' Nono!
 Hayini! azange sayibona intombi enje yakhuliswa yindoda
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 Dlamini! abazange bayibona intombi enje yakhuliswa yindoda
 Sondela, mhlobo wam
 Nali ibali elide, apho kwaqala khona inkathazo zozo
 Mama ndiyabulela, tata ndiyabulela