Tayang dengan persetujuan. Coincidence is a myth. We're meant to meet anyone who crossed our path. Some left as friends, lovers, and even soulmates; some left us a lesson. Namanya Vembri , tinggalnya jauh (dan mahal) di Papua sana. Saya mengenalnya karena teman hidupnya adalah juga teman saya seangkatan di kampus AMDG. Waktu saya ke Jakarta kemarin, kami sempat bertemu. Dia ke Jakarta karena urusan popotoan. Namanya masuk menjadi salah satu penerima hibah dari Panna Foto Institute . Sebenarnya saya hanya kurir. Saya membawakan majalah Natgeo Indonesia titipan istrinya, Pipin, edisi khusus Januari tentang obat-obatan karena tulisan dan foto Vembri terbit di sana. Tapi karena saya orangnya ogah rugi, ya sekalian saja saya aku-aku teman. Vembri adalah salah satu dari berderet-deret fotografer yang saya kenal di Jakarta, Jogja, dan Bali. Lingkaran kami yang bersinggungan akhirnya membuat kami ngobrol di WhatsApp. Dan seperti semua kejadian "serba kebetulan" lai...
mbak...
ReplyDeletekatanya temenku...
bales dendam gak menyelesaikan apapun...
kataku... nggak tau...
aku terlalu malas buat bahkan cuma memikirkan [balas] dendam...
Seems I've heard this prayer somewhere sometime...
ReplyDeleteWho's the angel in d pic anw?
forgot d name
@sinyo
ReplyDeleteaku lho gak dendam2am juga. wong udah ada Tuhan. beliau kan ga pernah sare. meskipun kadang sok ngantukan. hehe.
@Mbak Eka
It's modified from 18th century classic children's prayer that is still use up to now. well, at least a nun from Scotland said that to me when i was in university ((= i've found a lot of versions from this prayer in Wikipedia.
oh, the picture, it's Michael the Archangel who once succeeded in trampling Satan in one great battle between good and evil. his figure is 'worshiped' in many churches and cathedrals in Europe.
don't get me wrong. i aint that smart. i read Wikipedia a lot
hi there!
(=
Heeem...
ReplyDeleteIf I die before I wake,
I pray the Lord to avenge my enemies without mercy.
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I do remember now, that last sentence I heard it in Smallville TV series shouted by Lex Luthor :)
heeey... wiki fanz huh ? ;)
Btw..
ReplyDeleteplease call me EKA
omit the "mbak"
yaiikz I sound very old :D hahhahahaha
noted, Kak Eka. teuteup. hihihi =P
ReplyDeletenow, do i sound like cewek2 SPG Giordano?!
*winks*