“Hagere, Hizbe, Kibre” (My Country, My People, My Honor)

 The poet-artist with an “unconquerable soul”?

Last week, Meron Getnet, the extraordinary young Ethiopian actress, put out on Youtube a powerful Amharic poem entitled,  “Hagere, Hizbe, Kibre” (My Country, My People, My Honor).

The last time I “saw” …