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 [...]
Published by March 30th, 2006 in Thoughts.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 [...]
Published by March 30th, 2006 in 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 [...]
