WAYUU

Jemeishi taya julü’ü wane mma warattüsiü
Kepiashi taya ja’aka jorottüi, jaitairü apain.
Taya juwaralain wane lapü jumaiwajatü
Achejaashi asa’ire jünain juwaralain wuin
Taya kataakat o’u, joukai tüü.
Taya niimala tatuushi Anapule,
outakai juma kulemata...

© Vito Apüshana / M. López-Hernández
From: Contrabandeo Sueños con Aríjunas Cercanos. in: Woummainpa No. 7
Riohacha: Universidad de la Guajira, 1998
Audio production: Literaturwerkstatt Berlin, 2001