2021-04-03 00:49
by: Karing Tuvuera-Pulotan"Nagbibinata" (2009) by Toti CerdaUntil a few years ago, he was my son, but when he turned thirteen, he became also this tall stranger with new pimples around his n… Read More
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collections of selected beautiful filipino poetry (english translation is also available)
2021-04-03 00:49
by: Julie Hudtohan"Promises" by Jaime GubatonIF Inang Bayan asks, "What have you done for me lately?" what would you answer? I marched in the streets and kept vigil at the Shrine duri… Read More
2021-04-03 00:49
by: Joseph Nathan CruzArtwork by Julius C. De CastroLet me begin by saying that my mother is a domestic helper. In other people's homes, she cooks, does the laundry, cleans… Read More
2021-04-03 00:49
by: Onofre Pagsanghan"Mag-Ama" (2020) by Ryan Orig I must have been six when I fell from Peter Pan, the horse. I still remember how much my right arm hurt after the impact. And I still remem… Read More
2021-04-03 00:48
by: Roselle R. AmbubuyogArtwork by Marc John IsraelValedictory address delivered by Roselle R. Ambubuyog on the occasion of the Commencement Exercises of the Ateneo Manila University L… Read More
2021-04-03 00:48
by: Francie Baltazar- Schwartz"Ngiti" (2010) by Rai CruzJerry was the kind of guy you love to hate. He was always in a good mood and always had something positive to say. When someone would… Read More
2021-04-03 00:48
by: Bienvenido N. Santos"Naglilihi" by Manuel CadagLong before dawn, Julia woke up her young husband. It was still dark on the hills and a few stars shone with unsullied brightness.Dawn does… Read More
2021-04-03 00:48
by: Ligaya Victorio Fruto"Void" by Paul HilarioThe girl sat tensely on the edge of the Consulate bench, her face carefully devoid of expression. The bird-of-paradise pattern was gaudy on her… Read More
2021-04-03 00:48
by: Maximo D. RamosArtwork by Lydia VelazcoWhen my friend Jose Lactaotao lost his Muslim wife and his two sons in the malaria epidemic that devastated the Maguindanao delta years ago, he lef… Read More
2021-04-03 00:47
ni: Guillermo O. Roman, Jr.Mural on a concrete fence of a high school along the highway in Parañaque CityAng basura ay isang malaking suliranin lalo na sa Kamaynilaan. Alam ba ninyong… Read More
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