Ndichibhururuka pamusoro pegungwa rakakura, ndakashamiswa nekunaka kwemafungu akapenya nezuva pasi. Gungwa rakafara kusvika kumuganhu, kutamba kunoshamisa kwechiedza nekufamba. Asi chandakanyanya kuona ndechevanhu vakawanda vachishambira vachipesana nemafungu.
Pandakatenderera mudenga, ndakaona vachirwira, kurwisana kwega kwega kwakaoma nemafungu asingaregi. Vakashambira nekusimba, kumeso kwavo kwakazara nechido, asi paiva nekunzwa kwekuneta pakati pavo.
Ndichishamisika uye ndichinakidzwa, ndakavadanidzira, inzwi rangu richinzwika mumhepo. 'Tarirai! Pane nzira yakareruka!' Asi mashoko angu akamedzwa nemhepo, asinganzwe uye asingacherechedzwe nevaya vari pasi.
CHAPTER II. MABWE ECHOKWADINdakasunga kuvaita kuti vandione, ndakatanga kukanda matombo madiki mumvura. Kupfachukira kudiki kwakaitwa nehasha pane kuchengetedza. Saka, ndakatora mabwe makuru, ndichitarisira kuti kukanganiswa kukuru kuchaita kuti vamire uye vatarise kumusoro.
Asi panzvimbo yekuvamutsira, mabwe aya akawedzera kurwisana kwavo. Vakaita sekutsamwa, kunyange kutsamwa, kukanganiswa kwega kwega kuchiwedzera kutsunga kwavo kushambira nesimba. Vamwe vakatanga kurapa maronda, vachipfeka kurwisana kwavo sezviziviso, vachizviona sevakabatwa nemasimba asingazivikanwi.
Mwana mutsva akabuda, meso ake akazaruka nehana, achikurumidza kujoinha boka. Vakatevedzera zviito zvevaya vakapoteredza, vasina kuziva kuti pane imwe nzira yakasiyana iripo.
CHAPTER III. KUSHANDUKA KWEKUZVIREGAKazhinji, mumwe mushambadzi anosvika pakuneta uye kuzvirega. Panguva iyoyo yekuregedza, mafungu anotendeukira kwavari. Vasingacharwi, vakatanga kufamba, vachitakurwa zvinyoro-nyoro nemafungu kumberi.
Vanhu ava vakagadzira mapoka madiki, vachibva kure neboka guru. Havana kuzviona zvichifanana nevanhu vakawanda, avo pfungwa dzavo dzakaramba dziri pakurwisana kusingaperi nemafungu. Panzvimbo pezvo, mapoka madiki aya akapedza nguva yavo vachifunga, vachinzwisisa, uye vachigamuchira kuyerera kwehupenyu.
CHAPTER IV. KUZARURWA KWECHITSUWASezvavakafamba uye vakafunga, chitsuwa chakatanga kubuda kumuganhu, chakange chakavanzwa pakutanga. Vakatarisa nzira yakakodzera, vakakwanisa kuona chavaive vasina kuona kare.
Chitsuwa ichi chaimiririra ivo pachavo, chinangwa chehupenyu hwavo. Vachifara uye vakakurudzirwa, vakatanga kushambira kwachiri, mafambiro avo ave kuwirirana nemafungu anotsigira.
CHAPTER V. KUYERERA KWECHINANGWANemafungu achivabatsira parwendo rwavo, vakashambira zvine nyore, mukuyerera kwehupenyu. Kurwisana kwekare kwakaita sekurangarira kure, kutsiviwa nekunzwa kwechinangwa uye gwara.
Ndakatarisa kubva kumusoro, moyo wangu uchizara nekudada. Kuona vachigamuchira nzira yavo yechokwadi, ndakavapa chigunwe kumusoro, chiratidzo chekukorokotedza uye kurudziro.
CHAPTER VI. KUSVIKA KUMAGUMOSezvavakasvika kuchitsuwa, mafungu akashanduka kuita simba rakasimba asi rinonyoro, richivatsigira kumberi. Vakatanga kutasva mafungu, vachifamba nemufaro uye kufara kuenda kumagumo avo.
Rwendo rwakange rwavashandura. Zvakange zvakatanga sekurwisana nemafungu zvave kutamba kuwirirana nawo. Vakanga vawana ivo pachavo vechokwadi, chinangwa chavo, uye zvinoreva zveupenyu.