Memories! Memories! Hopes and Dreams!
A bunch of random words that have been used more than they deserve and now we have collectively started to think they mean more than they actually do. But grief, we don’t use enough.
Grief… Memories! Memories! Hopes and Dreams!
Memories! Memories! Hopes and Dreams!
A bunch of random words that have been used more than they deserve and now we have collectively started to think they mean more than they actually do. But grief, we don’t use enough.
Grief… 

ከብዙ ጊዜ በኋላ ገና ትናንት በህልሜ አየሁህ፡፡
ቅዠት ይሆን ህልም ያለየሁት ህልሜ እሱም ስለኔ ያልም ይሆን ብዬ እንዳስብ አደረገኝ፡፡
እናፍቅህ ይሆን? ከናፍቆቴ ብዛት እንቅልፍ አልወስድ እያለህ ተቸግረህ ይሆን? ስልክ ደውለህልኝ ከመጥራቱ በፊት ትዘጋው ይሆን? የእረፍት ቀንህ ላይ ስክር ብለህ አዲሷ… 
“በርግጥ ገና እንዳሁኑ ሰው አፍ ውስጥ ሳልገባ ራሴ ደርሼበታለሁ፡፡ ሰው ለመቅረብ፣ ከቀረቡ በኃላ ተዝናንቶ ከአንጀት ለማውራት፣ ለመውደድ…ከዛ በላይ ደግሞ ሰውን ለማመን ረዥምምምምምምምምም ጊዜ ይወስድብኛል…. አውቃለሁ ጥሩ ነገር ነው:: ምክንያቱም የሆንኩትን ሁሉ ሆኜ ሳልማር ዛሬ ደርሶ ሰው አማኝ ብሆን አገር በኔ… 
©Antex Sisay
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