RHYTHM COME FORWARD
By Ewalt Ainsworth 03 18 2012
Every country, every community, every people and every animal for that matter has a rhythm of its own. And the rhythm I am talking about is not the wine back, back-back or wine down slow and come down low rhythm but that spiritual something that motivates us. We cannot be occupied with the things we see, hear and do or else our rhythm would be flawed and faulty. Sounds like a talking about somebody eh? If you know something, say something.
Guyana used to have a rhythm; we were a rhythm nation. We had mutual dishes, mutual relations, mutual goals, mutual meeting places (sea wall), mutual drinks and mutual cultural artistes. Folks like Gora Singh, Manny Haniff, Lionel Abel, Sammy Baksh, Boyie Sage, Fogarty-bun-down, Neil Chan, Habib Khan, Mighty Chief and Ron Saunders. These were all cultural cartons and ethnic people but their ideologies and belief systems were not paramount. It was people before pleasure. All those people mentioned have faded into oblivion and a new set of one-dimensional practitioners have risen to the damnation and condemnation of the rhythm nation. None shall escape intact. Continue reading