UMary Allen
Ichibi amanzi amancane lapho amanzi angagelezi khona. Ayidluli amamitha ayi-15 ukujula. Amachibi akhiwa abantu. Uzimbela wena umgodi noma usebenzise indawo ejulile ekhona. Gcwalisa umgodi noma indawo ejulile ngamanzi.
Amachibi ayevame ukudalwa ukuze abe namanzi ahlanzekile noma afuye izinhlanzi bese ezidla. Abezicishamlilo basebenzisa ichibi lokucisha umlilo ukuze bathole ngokushesha amanzi amaphampu abo. Nokho, namuhla amachibi amaningi anokuhlobisa: enza ingadi ibukeke kahle. Ngaphezu kwalokho, amachibi aheha izitshalo nezilwane.
Uma ucabanga ngezitshalo zasemachibini, ucabanga ngeminduze yamanzi, ama-rushes, ama-marigold angamaxhaphozi, nama-catatails. Izinhlanzi ezivamile echibini lezinhlanzi ziyi-carp ne-trout nasechibini elingadini i-goldfish ne-koi. Ezinye izilwane ngaphakathi naphakathi echibini amaxoxo nojekamanzi nezinye eziningi.
Echibini, kungenzeka ukuthi kukhule izitshalo eziningi kakhulu nolwelwe. Lokho kuzomdumaza. Uma inhlabathi eningi ingena echibini, izogcwala udaka. Yingakho isiziba sidinga ukunakekelwa ukuze amanzi ahlale ehlanzekile futhi anganuki.