When a dog chewing a meat Sees its mirror image In a river neat It covets on the other end The meat, Growling, it goes for it It ends up a double... Read more »
A number of events have recently taken place regarding Africa’s media, including the observation of what is dubbed “international day of the radio”, in commemoration of the launching of the radio as... Read more »
Scene I Rodolfo Graizani is seen sat in his new office in Addis Ababa . A messenger salutes and hands him over a telegraph letter saying ” it is from Benito Mussolini.” Graizani... Read more »
It is to be recalled that unwilling to yield hands to fascist Italian troops that briefly occupied some parts of Ethiopia, by way of revenge for the humiliating defeat they suffered 40... Read more »
Menderin Menderin is an Amharic poetry book recently launched at the Walia Bookstore. Written by Migbar Siraj, the book comprises of 22 poems covering various issues and emotions mainly about love, break... Read more »
Let me sing you a waltz But if you dance to it, You must match my singing… Let me play you the harp, Since I know you so well But you must... Read more »
Living without knowing Eating without tasting Walking without moving Hearing without understanding Seeing without noticing Loving without caring Touching without feeling Talking without thinking Forgetting the meaning of life Standing in the... Read more »
Derartu, Haile, Tirunesh Kenenisa, Meseret and all With a similar footfall! Displaying a superb Long-distance athletic feat When many superstars Awe inspiringly you beat And as a result of it When your... Read more »
Life goes on Whether I am happy or sad Whether I am angry or mad Life goes on Whether I am poor or rich Taller or shorter than I reach Life goes... Read more »
Just like eating bread with tea criticism helps readership. It also lends power to the pert of the author’s pen. The text (in this case the poem) must fine tune with the... Read more »