Incident 2 September
Aritu, someone said…
"Aperla pakcik tu. Arini baru nak pakai baju bendera Malaysia. Dah lepas laa. Merdeka celebration."
Man, that strucked me like hell. I couldn’t respond much, just shuckled and give that guy a big fugly grin. Dalam hati i sed,
"Rupanya, rakyat malaysia cuma jadi patriotik pada bulan ogos je.."
Shame shame.. Sebab, saya pun macamtu.
P/s- totally love A. Samad Said’s puisi kemerdekaan. Monumentally beautiful!