Kwaypay Yay Wemaw/Dazed King

Sholok
January 24, 2024

Kwaypay Yay Wemaw / Dazed King by Sholok, sholok.0000@gmailcom

(Kumeyaay)

Synopsis:

A sudden change in your life always shifts your perspective. When I suddenly developed epilepsy and sleep apnea I realized my body is a living organism that needs nourishing. But trying to get better feels like cartoon stars circling above me after getting hit in the head. Still I try.

 

Ñaiichachm spirr wexap

may-ipaat aaxwashlh

kushlawa uuyaaw ipaat

ñach may paychax kwaypayx ‘uy

 

Marway kwelhyap ñuch

yas-ipaat kwekatt-lyemaash kwalhyaw

mat aayúm ñap shxwaalhm

xepsuy metaarrlh ñap ña’aa

Ma’alh yas-ipaatch teñurr fyerrm

wekwá ñap ñamatm

ñamayk ñetxil xwattches

tetxapalh kwiinuusches

 

Ñach may paychax kwaypayx ‘uy

ñamayk moyú tiñá

kuupal sholókch ñeyiichach ñewettim

shemalh ipaat aalhap

 

Ñamayk moyú tiñá

ñap ñemetxá cholhuup-shxwaalh

xepsuy metaarrlh ñap ña’aa maw

pes ñap ñatetxapalh penkwis

 

Kurr uu-umch

kusiai

matwa’nap kwalpay

ñeuumán teknoloxí

 

Ñach may paychax kwaypayx ‘uy

koron kwelhyap nepulh

ñap may ñalhemú tepkwirrp

ñawíx ñap ñamat wekañ lyepay