JIET

Tü kataakat o’u anuu ya’aya, jupüshua, ja’aka jieyuu...
Tawala, jia watta’a maalu.
Tawayuuse, jia aliika.
Teii, jia aipa’a.
Toushi, jia lapükat.
Jütalatain, müsü aka wane isho’u,
motsosü oulaka o’utusü jia

© 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