
I-Times Square Parade, ngu-Alexander Chen
WE baphila ezikhathini eziyingozi. Kodwa bambalwa abakubonayo. Engikhuluma ngakho akukona usongo lobuphekula, ukushintsha kwesimo sezulu, noma impi yenuzi, kodwa into ecashile futhi enobuqili. Kuwukuqhubekela phambili kwesitha esesivele sazuza umhlabathi ezindlini nasezinhliziyweni eziningi futhi esikwazi ukubangela ukucekelwa phansi okubi njengoba sibhebhetheka emhlabeni wonke:
Noise.
Ngikhuluma ngomsindo womoya. Umsindo ozwakale kakhulu emphefumulweni, ovala izindlebe enhliziyweni, kuthi uma nje usungena, ufiphaze izwi likaNkulunkulu, ushaye unembeza unembeza, futhi uphuphuthekise amehlo ukuze abone okungokoqobo. Ingesinye sezitha eziyingozi kakhulu zesikhathi sethu ngoba, ngenkathi impi nodlame zilimaza umzimba, umsindo ungumbulali womphefumulo. Futhi umphefumulo ovale izwi likaNkulunkulu uzibeka engcupheni yokungaphinde umuzwe ingunaphakade.
