Tuesday 19 August 2014

Daaw Ku Werradi



"Daaw Ku Werradi, Mun’na Yoka Likor Mayti
Daaw Ku Werradi, Eleg Su Wayray, Nga Sohla Ko, Du Denga Jaxleh?”

Taking from a song by Papa Njaga Mbye [May his wise soul rest in peace]

Paraphrase:

Turning your back on the one who is unwell can fan the flames of his ailment
Turning your back on the one who is unwell could be terrible, for if he pulls through, and you eventually need him, wouldn't you be ill at ease?

If you choose to be unconcerned about others during their times of need, or you cutoff or cause your kindliness to grow less, because you're now with a deeper pocket, rest assured that tables do turn, and going back to those people who could’ve been your primary source of comfort may as well be out of the question. Stay loyal and don’t you burn your bridges

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