you may follow the light and enter into my rather sick and twisted mind. lurk there for a while and discover my feeble attempt at unburdening my conscience from a sharp stone called guilt. just do not pity me for you are one poor soul wandering in someone else's mind leaving yours behind. no?
Published by March 31st, 2006 in Poetry.Archive for March, 2006
Breathing noise builds in the throat
Air refuses to go in
Body feels weightless in the wind
Weightless like a fallen leaf
Weightless, lifeless and swimming in the air
Gasp
Emptiness fills the mouth
Gasp
Bitterness cuts the tongue
Gasp
Inner dirt blocks the throat
Cough
Facial blood vessels swell
Cough
Eyes widen
Blink
Tears drop
Blink
The colour of silence welcomes the eye to a new dimension
Feet hit the ground like a [...]
A friend who decided to cook for a group of people did not have NiTr Kibe, so she decided to cook with regular butter. I must say it lacked depth compared to what I am used to. Ethiopian food is complicated to start from scratch.
In a sense, all ethnic food is complicated. For Indian food, [...]
Especially for our Ethiopia artists! Sources told me that Zeritu was paid a flat rate of 13,000$ for distribution rights in North America and Europe of her new album. That was big for someone new but small in comparison to what possible profits it would have made if all copies of her CD’s were to [...]
Published by March 28th, 2006 in Music.Today I heard Tewodros Tadesse sing live. The song I’ve heard before, its one of my favorite songs. There are a few songs that I classify as memory songs. One is ‘Abeba yehoye…Lem Lem,’ the Meskerem song. This past Ethiopian New Years I saw Neway Debeb doing his version with Chachi Taddesse at the New [...]
Published by March 26th, 2006 in Music and Podcast.
