Abecedaria Press · Ukubhala Okuhlanganisiweyo
Isifundo 20
Uhlamvu olulandelayo ngu-l, njalo ngizachitha isikhathi esinengi ngikhuluma ngohlamvu lolu, ngoba luluhlamvu olunzima kakhulu ukuludweba.
Ngakho siqala ngomdwebo wethu okhuphukayo, kungathi sibhala uhlamvu i, kodwa siqhubeka sikhuphuka kakhulu, kakhulu kulohlamvu i, silokhu siqondile, nge-engeli efanayo. Le yingxenye enzima. Ngakho siyakhuphuka, sibuye sikhuphuke njalo. Besekuthi, nxa sesifike ebudeni bengxenye ephezulu yohlamvu l, sibuyisela umugqa wethu emuva, kodwa singayi kude kakhulu, ukuze senze umjikelezo. Umjikelezo lo umncinyane. Besesisehla cishe siqondile: kawuqondi nse ngokupheleleyo, kodwa kawulajika elikhulu kakhulu. Kuyinto enzima ukuyenza, ngoba kawukwazi ukuwenza uqonde nse ngokupheleleyo; kunzima kakhulu ukwenza lokho. Kodwa ulejika elincane. Besesinqamula umdwebo okhuphukayo phansi impela. Unqamula cishe khona kanye lapho okungaba khona phezulu kohlamvu i. Ingxenye yokucina ifana nje lengxenye engaphansi yohlamvu i: siyehla, besesiphetha ngomdwebo omncane ophangisayo siphumela phambili. Ngakho kufana lohlamvu i oluthile olumangalisayo, olude kakhulu, olomjikelezo phezulu.
Umjikelezo kawumelanga ube mkhulu kakhulu. Nxa umkhulu kakhulu, ubukeka uhlekisa. Nxa umncinyane kakhulu, kulungile. Njalo nxa umjikelezo ophezulu ungowobukhulu obuphakathi nendawo, lakho kulungile. Kodwa ungawenzi ube mkhulukazi.
Ukubhala Okuhlanganisiweyo — Ingxenye Yokuqala: Izinhlamvu Ezincane · Evan Millner · Published by Abecedaria Press