The Teacher from Sarawak
Tuesday, January 8, 2002
Arnadus quickly pedals his bike when he sees the small boat driver on the Sekayam river wave his hand. It's a signal that the boat's about to leave. Just like Umar Bakriethe simple teacher in Iwan Fals' songArnadus' old bike staggers this way and that, trying to avoid the numerous holes in the narrow path. The aging bike shrieks in protest as Arnadus pushes it to its limit until he finally steps on the rotting brake.
...
Subscribe to continue reading.
We craft news with stories.
For the benefits of subscribing to Digital Tempo, See More