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The falling star

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The gready little boy and a little spark of an old soul

Timor-Leste is a small country in Southeast Asia, it is known as a Catholic country because the majority of the citizens here are holding on to the faith of Catholicism. So, it is not a surprise that we celebrate most of the Catholic events as a national event as well. For example, we have Christmas, Good Friday, Day of Immaculate Conception, All Saints Day, All Souls Day, and many more. This culture has been around since the arrival of Portugal in the year of 1515. You can say it has been there forever. Today I am just reminded of the very first memory I had in celebrating All souls Day. It was like every other year people bring flowers, candles and also some other things that related to the loving passing family members, form every generation that the living family could remember mostly cigarettes' and money. People bring those things to the grave of their families. And my very first memory was a happy 10 cent coin among the flowers, I was extremely happy because of that finding....

Sai ema diak nafatin iha hanoin, hahalok no intensaun.

 Ohin loron tempu ida nebe kmanek tebes, anin nebe fo nia malirin no manufuik mai ho nia lian murak no barulho seluk nebe natureza oferese. Hanesan bain-bain kamnek maromak nian nunka falta nia furak husi esperensia ba sira nebe observa nia prejensa. Ohin loron hau atu ba vijita hau avo, maibe antes ba iha neba hau ba hau nia kolega nia uma no haris iha nia fatin tan bee mos nee distante tebes husi hau uma, maibe hau nia kolega nia iha bee mos nebe wain. Iha momentu hau haris hela hau rona lian barulhu iha liur. Hau rona barulhu ne'e hanesan ema mak lao, halo hau kurioju no husu ba hau an se los mak mai iha nee? tamba hau hatene hela katak hau mesak mak iha nee, kolega ho nia familia sira sai hela. Nune'e, hau haris lalais no ba liur hodi hare no deskobre katak katak ema sira ne'e seguransa iha kolega nia fatin. adepois hau komprimenta no deside hodi kontinua hau nia planu hodi ba iha hau nia avo nia fatin. Bainhira,iha dalan atu ba besik hau nia avo nia fatin, husi do'...
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The dark path

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This is just another whisper of life

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