A poem by the late Tsegaye G/Medhin

(Translation by Fikirte Hagos, Ethiopian Politics contributor)


"dreaming a dream unrealizable
tending a disease incurable
weeding a plant uncultivable
helping other lives be livable
to live my own, I was incapable"

Rest in peace.
[For the original Amharic version click here.]

Also see:
-POET LAUREATE TSEGAYE GABRE-MEDHIN OF ETHIOPIA - A Short Walk Through His Literary Park (By Professor Negussay Ayele)