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In our politics…poem by Ayanle Daad

IN OUR POLITICS   In our politics now, there has been a big shift From north to south, there has been a big rift A new generation has come to lift When bridging this rift, they will be swift Many … read more »

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BE CYNICAL…POEM BY AYANLE DAAD

Be Cynical   They say my words are political and that anyone who believes them is cynical When the U.S. takes steps that are unilateral Why is it always that the motives are economical Millions are suffering and they are … read more »

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My People…poem by Ayanle Daad

My people watch and pray hope and pray to see another day Obama, I thought change came yesterday what do you say to those who dare say that promises are made just to be thrown away millions passed away yesterday … read more »

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Pray…poem by Ayanle Daad

Were looking for salvation so we pray five times a day that’s five times a day, every single day from Monday to Sunday and every single holiday not a day goes by, that we don’t pray pray for the day, … read more »

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Meles Zenawi…poem by Ayanle

We stand united for united we stand strong You have interfered in our politics , for too long Proving that two wrongs don’t make a right, but make a wrong We stand to oppose you, while remaining vigilant and strong … read more »

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This old man…poem by Ayanle

  Do we not have any sense of nationalism or has it been replaced by a backward system called tribalism Don’t pretend this isn’t true It’s especially true of that old man that walks toward you what will you say … read more »

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OUR LEADERS…POEM BY AYANLE

    We needed change and they all agreed so they came to us, in order to lead   their plans were different, indeed   but all wanted to succeed   they came prepared, in order to lead   lead … read more »

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“Terrorist” poem by Ayanle Daad

He sees the blue sky and he knows his ready to die he puts on his disguise and packs all his supplies his ready for his demise so he says his final goodbyes walks toward the blue sky knowing his … read more »

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