Ukuya Ezweni Lonke

Impilo yethu intenga-ntenga kangakanani!
Sibonile lomhlaba ubuze bawo
Ngandlela thize, siyakwazi ukuba lapha
Kunethemba ngoba iWundlu lihlatshiwe
Ukugxila eqinisweni lamanje
Kuzo zonke iziphazamiso-suka kuzo!
Ukufuna iNkosi yilokhu esikudingayo;
Ebukhoneni bukaKristu uqobo-hlala ngokuqinile.
Uhambo olude lokuphila kwethu akuwona umdlalo,
Ukushiya izipho Asiphe zona.
Kanjalo, yenza icebo lokulandela uKristu
Nokukhetha indlela Yakhe-yiba nesibindi, ube yiqhawe!
Imiphefumulo ekude naseduze ifuna iqiniso;
Kungaba oyedwa omaziyo olangazelayo….
Kugqitshwe enhliziyweni ehlolayo
Umlilo uyokhelwa, ushisa kancane.
Manje isikhathi sokukhuluma iqiniso ngobuqotho.
Ukuxabana nokungavumelani kuphelile;
Ukukhononda nezaba akusekho.
Masibonise ukukholwa kwizenzo zethu zonke!
Abaningi abalahlekile bayazula, banethemba;
Manje akusona isikhathi nethuba lobuvila.
Izwi likaNkulunkulu lizwakala kakhulu futhi ngokusobala
Manje isikhathi sokuqhubekela phambili!
Masihlome ngeqiniso phakathi kwenhliziyo yethu
Nezindebe ezokhelwe ngelahle,
Masikhuleke manje, “Nkosi, hola izinyawo zami
Kumuntu oyedwa othandekayo-kulowo mphefumulo!”
Ilanga liyashona; isikhathi sifushane.
Igunya elilodwa sonke esilaziyo:
UKristu wethu ovukile uyasibiza kakhulu ngokusobala-
Yebo, manje isikhathi! Phumani nihambe!