Kun waa'ee hidhaa Dargii jalaa kan nama hidhicha keessa gara waggaa kudhaniif hidhameen dhihate. Dubbisaan caalaatt empayericha akka hubatuuf qabatteen dabalaman jiru. Hidhamtich erga Dargiin badees ADWUI jalatt hidhamuun Maa'ikalaawii deebi'ee daawwachuuf carra argatee ture. Baruma dhaabota Oromoo irra waan ga'an gabaabaatt tuqamanii jiru. Dhuma irratt akka sutaatt tarreen hidhamtoota Oromo bara sanaa dhihaatee jira.
Ibsaa Guutama is a native of Oromiyaa. After teaching for two years he went to Haile Sillaasee University and earned Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Government. Participated in student movement of the 60s. He had a prize-winning Amharic poem "Itiyophiyaawiiwu Maannawu?" (Who is an Ethiopian?"). Worked as civil servant and minister. He was Prisoner of conscience for around ten ears. He is married with 5 children and nine grandchildren. He authored five books all in Afaan Oromo except one. Now he is American citizen aging gracefully.