Ibirindiro

## Icyifuzo cy'Ibirindiro

Intwali igaruka bahunga

Ya rukanga-miheto !

*Yangombye imisare*

*5. sinayisigira umugaragu.*

*Nyêndanyé n’ iimacumu,*

*mbéra ko isibo,*

*intoki ziyisangwa mu gifunga*

*impfûra iréma urugâmba,*

*10. sinayicarana mû ntéko*

*induru ivugije abakoni*

*ndamaga njya kuyishatkira intambara.*

*Irakaliye abatwara imikoré*

*sinayikama imbere :*

*15. ‘mbonyé ko nzabikundirwa*

*Imbaraga iranjyana mbaganamo.*

*Uwababeraga indongozi*

*nkinga mùsanga*

*sinareka asubira mu babo.*

*20.Ntsinduka ku mugina:*

*ruvusha ndyaka itoki !*

*Ni ilyarubiye mu bibasha,*

*nyamunsi iligénda imbere.*

*Imbaraga y’ikigémbe ihitana uruge,*

25 *umuheto we uhinduka umutâmbya.*

*Imbabazi zo kumushahura ziranyegura*

*uruguma rw’inkota ndarutaniliza.*

*‘Maze kumugira ùw’ibisiga*

*sinasigaho kuba ingénzi*

30. *abâbo bagarutse rurangomba :*

*ndwigirahon’iyanjye ngabo.*

*Yânze gushira ubukana*

*sinayikura ku rugâmba*

*ndayireka ibonanan’abarwanyi.*

*35. Ibaye rwêma mu myambi*

*ndakaranjyakuyiréngera :*

*imitimba iyikozeho iragonya,*

*inti zitebera mu ntoki ;*

*intanage zibera ibisate mu ntambara*

40.*Imitarati bayihunganamo ubusa :*

*batanguranwa bàsango intéko*

*aliukubasatira.*

*Bashyikiranye n’uwabategekaga*

*atangaabandi kubaza abànyarugamba*

*45. Ati : »uriya musore wibunza ku rugamba,*

*Barasa ntabyiteho,*

*Ntimube mwamugaruraga n’imiheto?”*

*Bati:”yabaye nyawita,*

*Nta wamuturukira, ararinda!*

*50. Uwo basakiranye tugihura*

*Ni we yagize umugwa-mbere:*

*Urugamba yaruremaga*

*Amaze kwambara ibinyita!”*

*Ati:”Uwo inkongoro zishita*

*55. wabuze ababo bamugarukira,*

*Ko mwali umutwe w’ingabo*

*Ntimube mwamuteshaga?”*

*Bati: “Yamucumise umufuka tugishyikirana,*

*Ni Imanzi ntaneshwa ku wo yishe!”*

*60. Ati: “Ese mwe mwaturukiliwe n’igitero bugisesa,*

*Uriya musore udatuza isibo,*

*W’ingabo isumbya izindi urubega*

*Uhagaze hagati y’ingamba zombie,*

*Rubanda ik’ubanaho bagarukira, ni nde? »*

*65. Bati : « Ni Cyambara-musango ! »*

*« -Jye wabonye aho ashahulira Rutebera,*

*N’uwamuhongera batatu*

*Ntiyatahira abo*

*Kereka abiciye n’umutware!*

*70. Ni ingabo yataramye:*

*Ntatuza guhamya!*

*Ubwo aremera inzira aho idasnzwe*

*Arashaka kudukuba*

*Nimushibure turebe aho twihisha*

*75. nguyu arakinga Inshengerana-bigwi!”*

*Bacyambaza Imana indetse,*

*Mbarusha iyanjye ituma mbahora hafi:*

*Mbijugunya imbere*

*Bahindukira bahunga.*

*80. Ilihorana umujinya w’ababisha*

*Ndiboneje mu gihumbi cy’umufozi*

*Iruba ly’icumu limuheza aho;*

*Umukamba w’inda uraturika*

*Limuhinguranya yalimisheho ibitenga*

*85. umutuku w’amaraso uba itanganika ku butaka.*

*Na we limutegeka gupfa nk’uwo kwa Mutana*

*Cynagwa undi wo kuli Butozo*

*Naliteye mu ikubitiro.*

*Ingabo nziza mpora nzimenera ndibanguye:*

*90. Iyanyambitse ibinyita by’abantu batatu*

*Mu ngerero zo ku Itambi;*

*Mu ngali zo kwa Nkundiye*

*Naliremanye igisagara*

*Ligongesha Umusarasi.*

*95. Sinzasigaho kulikunda*

*Ruvusha lyarantoranye :*

*Ikiganza kilitera nticyifuza inkwaya.*

*Nditwarana n’ingabo yanjye*

*« mugabo-urinda-ibyuma »*

*100. na yo bayindemeye inkwiye.*

*Igira igikundiro iyo ikora intambara:*

*Yakukanye uwo nica mu mwaro w’i Kivu,*

*Ntiyakira agwa mu ruhanga rw’iyo ngabo.*

*Yakiswe inshengera-rugamba!*

*105. Iyo nyifashe mu gifunga*

*Abavunyi mba mbafite.*

*Nayigize nk’iya Rusenga-tabaro,*

*Aliko izina lyo gusumba iz’abatinyi*

*Ikitwa Rudasumbwa-mu-mihigo.*

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