Support WBURAn Elegy For Mandela Looks Back In Mourning, Forward In HopePlay04:46Download AudioNPR StaffDecember 13, 2013 ShareOn Dec. 8, three days after Nelson Mandela's death, a girl in Johannesburg lights a candle in his memory. Poet Mbali Vilakazi has written an elegy for Mandela that asks the next generation of South Africans to continue his legacy. (AFP/Getty Images)