Kusukela kudala, inyanga emnyama iye yasitha ilanga, uMbusi Wasezulwini, okuwukuphela komthombo weqiniso wokukhanya. Kodwa inkathi yelanga isizophakama futhi, ilethe ukukhanya kwaphezulu neqiniso. Akukho okungafihla le nyanga emnyama manje. Ngaphambi kwamandla angenamkhawulo weLanga lomkhathi, sonke isithunzi siyanyamalala. Ungu-alpha wokuphila, imfudumalo egcwele yonke indawo.

Le nyanga, eyake yaba nesibindi sokuzidlulisa njengelanga ngenxa yobukhazikhazi bayo obudlulayo, ayizange iqonde, futhi yayingafuni ukwamukela ukuthi ukukhanya kwayo kwakungekona okwayo, kodwa yayiwukubonakaliswa nje kwenkanyezi yeNkosi yeqiniso. Manje, ukuba mnyama phakathi kwelanga nesimiso sonozungezilanga, kwembula ubunjalo bayo bangempela: okungaphezu kwesathelayithi engenamphefumulo, i-echo elula yokukhanya kwelanga.

Kudala, lenyanga ngokuziqhenya (nangokuziqhenya!) yakhanyisa isibhakabhaka; manje isiphenduke inyanga emnyama, ingenalutho futhi ibanda. Enqatshelwe ukuphila okugeleza kumandla elanga, sekube yi-inert, ubukhona obuyize obuvimbela imisebe ebalulekile yelanga, ivimbela ukuba ingondle amanye amazwe, okuthi ngaphandle kwawo aphelelwe amandla futhi abole.

Le nyanga isiphenduke ummemezeli wobumnyama nokufa. Kodwa izobe imiselwe ukuthi igxumeke, ikhulule indlela eya emisebeni yelanga ezovuselela yonke indalo, ivule inkathi lapho kungekho lutho oluyokuma endleleni yeNhlangano yokudala yaphezulu, ezosakaza ingqikithi yokuphila kuwo wonke amagumbi omhlaba. indawo yonke.

Futhi nakuba ubumnyama bugubuzele yonke into esengubeni layo elingangeneki, ukuhlebeza okuntekenteke nokuphikelelayo kuvela endaweni eyedwa emkhathini. Izalwa ngesibani esincane, inhlansi yokukhanya ebekwe phezu kweplanethi ezungezwe izithunzi zenyanga emnyama. Lo mlayezo wethemba nokuzalwa kabusha usakazeka ngokuthula kwaphakade kwendawo, ihubo lokumelana nokucindezelwa kobumnyama.

Ukunyenyeza kuyakhula, kugqugquzelwa umoya ongenakunqotshwa walabo abangazinikeli ebumnyameni, bengathembisi ukuphela kobumnyama kuphela, kodwa ukubusa okuzelwe kabusha kokukhanya. Ikhuluma ngesikhathi esiseduze lapho iLanga elilodwa leqiniso liyophinde liphume ngenkazimulo, lishanele ubumnyama ngemisebe Yalo yobunkulunkulu. Ukunqoba Kokukhanya kuzoba ingqikithi, umgubho wendalo yonke wempilo oqhakaza kabusha, ongenawo amaketango namaveli asebusuku.

Ngakho-ke, kusukela kulelo phuzu elikude endaweni yonke, ukuhlebeza kuphenduka umsindo wokunqoba, iculo elinqamula imithala futhi lidelele isikhathi, lilethe isithembiso sokusa okungapheli, lapho zonke izidalwa, wonke umhlaba, zonke izinkanyezi ziyoba khona. igezwe ekuKhanyeni okuphakade, izalwe kabusha ngaphansi kweso elibukhali leLanga lomhlaba wonke.