Sɛ aniwa mu abufuw tumi kum nnipa a
Anka Abena Jemremedua
…m’awu
Yɛhwɛ me benkum
Hwɛ me nifa
Hwɛ me tiii
Kwɛ m’atikɔ
Te sɛ ɔbonsam asraafoɔ a wɔn ɛrehwehwɛ me mogya
Adɛn a
Ma ti amansan amaango korɔ a esɛn prɔyɛ wiemu
Abena m’ahyi
B.
Na wɔn dwene sɛ me de suro bɛ guane te sɛ ɔpɔnkɔ a w’ati praka
Nso me de abotrɛ tenaa wɔn anim
Hwane m’aduaba fɛɛfɛ
Dii no di trɔ
Wee ne huno mpo
Ɛsan dua naba a odi m’akyi yi
Efirisɛ me nim nea ɔfata me
Me nim ɔhyenkafoɔ a ɔbɛtumi atwi m’afidie akɔduru me min fie
Menim m’akoma aduane
Nti ninkum akekaakeka biara ntumi mmuni me
…mpo na m’apatri atɔ fɔm
Neɛ adeɛ wɔ no
…di no kwan biara a ɔpɛ so
Nti meredi akosi me miiɛ mu
Sɛ m’akoma pene so a
…me di mpo akosi me wu da
Ɛnyɛ amaango asɛm na mereka yi
Fa w’adwene sane nsɛmpɔ yi
Amoafowaa Sefa Cecilia © March 1, 2024
5 replies on “ASƐM SƐ BƐ”
Life is short for good good so eat till death beautiful poem 👌
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Is their a translator on Word Press? Still, I wish I could hear your language.
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Not really. It is the Akan language of the Akans in Ghana. Twi to be precise.
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I bet it is wonderful to hear…
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