Dear Tawngno,
Nang adingin laikhak khat khit khat gelh in kong khak zel hangin na pa in ka lunggulhna bang ahi mawk tam, ci-in khat veivei ciangin lung hi mawh in om ing. Atam zaw in thu kihilhna ngai nuam loin a zaknop loh lam na pa in zong thei ing. Adiak diak in pa te-in thu hong gen leh nu te hong gen danin awnem tak tawh gen cih om ngei mel lo-in, tawt hipian den zaw hi. Tua banghun ciang a lehlam in kigam ta nuam sese hi. Kong gen thute nang adingin kam khauh zong asuak om thei kha mai in teh. Ahi zongin a sia le a pha khen thei khin ta na hih manin na pa kong deihsakna nate hong sangkhial dingin um keng. A vekin na zui gai kei zongin a tawm penpen in kong genthute-in thu hong ngaihsun sak dingin lam en ing. Tua bek hileh zong na pa ka lungkim khin ta.
Zan nitak na nu tawh ka ki hopih khit ciangin ‘tawngno tawh ki honuam si’ng e,’ ci-in na nu kiang na gen leh,‘nitak vak hong ciah nai kei veh aw,’ hong ci hi. ‘ Hong ciah haksi e, zankim ta lo ding maw,’ ka cih leh na nu in,‘a pa mah hong suun ding hilo dia,’ hong cimawk in nuikha lela ing. Kua te’n ah hawh cih na nu dong leng hong gen mah ding hiven ahi zongin nang nong gen nop kei leh tua khit ciang dotsim sawm pan ing.
Tua leh mi inn ah na hawh ciangin innteekte nopmawh sak dingin om kei in maw. Mi pawlkhat te mi inn hawh ci-in midangte tu ta leh a innkiu khawng ah dingding mawk uh hi. Ahih kei leh a phone peuh toktok thapai in a phone bekbek tawh buai in, kisai lo peuh in amah guak khawng nuinui thei hi. Mi inn hawh ci-in tuadan in om ding hilo hi. Ahi kei leh mi mehbawl khawng ciapsak zalzal in, a lupna khan khawng a etsak nuam sese mi om thei hi. Ki maingap i ciliang ta zongin lengna khat tua bangin midang inn ah a gamtat ding pen kilawm sa lo hi’ng. Nang tuadan in om cin, tua ci nawn ke’n, hong ci hituan keng. Mi lak ah na om ciangin a kilawm a kituak in na omtheih ding kong deih man hi.
Na pute kiang leh na lawmte inn ah bel tuadan in na om zongin phamawh sa keng. Mi inn ah na hawh ciangin khat peuh mit adongtang sak leh innteek te’ nopmawh sak dingin na om khak ding na pa ka lung himawh hi. Tua sim loh adang om kei.
Na MP-4 player asiat lam na nu in hong gen ciangin thei pan ing. Na khat peuhpeuh asia thei mah hi-in tua hangin na pa in hong tawng, hong taai lo ding hi ing.
Hong it,
Na pa
Columbus, OH
August 18, 2016
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