TreeNotes

Since the Watchman has his weekly expedition up the mountain, I joined him along these trips whenever I could. The following was a summary of the conversation one particular week, the lighting of a torch I've come to hold on to...  The rules didn't change, The Watchman was Bold for bringing me along, I was brave for coming. We had our mountain dinner in silence as usual and sang a hymn before we began, and so it went... Ho phela le Morena wa ka, lekunutung la hae, Ho rutwa ke eena Jeso ke le maotong a hae, Ha ho letlhogonolo le kang leo, ha ke bona, La ho utlwa hoba Jeso ke dintho tsohle ho nna, Hoja nka 'na ka phela le Jeso ka mokhwa ona, Ke ne ke tla 'ne ke fetohe ya tshwanang le eena, Ka khalalelo, ka boineelo, le boitelo, Ka thabo le ka khotso, haholo ka lerato. sefela ~ 292 To dwell within your presence, your holy dwelling, To be taught by you oh Lord, as I sit by your feet, How fortunate I am is beyond me, to be able to hear, As you are everything to me and more o