Telling stories Ukubalisa amabali - Nal'ibali

“What are we going to eat” asked Father Snail when theygot back home.“We can pick beans in Mama’s garden,” said Rabbit.Rabbit dragged Father Snail out to Mama Sele’s vegetablegarden. Father Snail knelt on the ground to help Rabbit pickthe beans.“Oh, my back hurts!” Father Snail moaned when he tried tostand up.Rabbit helped Father Snail up, but he lost his balance. Theyboth fell on the ground, looked at each other…and laughed!“Siza kutya ntoni?” wabuza uTat’uNyekevu xa bebuyelaekhaya.“Masichola-chole iimbotyi egadini kaMama,”watsho uMvundla.UMvundla wamrhuqela uTat’uNyekevu kwigadi yemifunokaMama uSele. UTat’uNyekevu waguqa emhlabeniwancedisa uMvundla bacholachola iimbotyi.“Owu, umqolo wam ubuhlungu!” UTat’uNyekevu watshoegcuma ziintlungu xa wayezama ukuphakama.UMvundla wancedisa uTat’uNyekevu ukuba eme, kodwanaye watyibilika. Batyibilika bobabini, bajongana...bahleka!899