Political Butterfly
...Butterfly is beautiful
So natural and colorful
They hops on every flowers
To seek nectar for food
This is nature at its best.
I have butterfly that I know
Wearing in Barong
Others in coat an...
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Categories:
barong, butterfly, nature, political,
Form: Political Verse
Barong Tagalog: Carrying the Style and Wearing a True Legacy
...Strands of satiny pineapple fibers
From the superbly prickly pieces of leaves
Refined by the nifty naked hands
Of the great sophisticated artisans
Beyond this unequaled plant
Is a peculiar produ...
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Categories:
barong, art, work,
Form: Free verse
A Diamond For Mom On Mother's Day
...How many springs that bloomed and withered like flowers?
How many winters that came and melted in front of me?
How many summers that burnt my skin and dried the land?
How many autumns had covered ...
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Categories:
barong, life, love, mother, people,
Form: Lyric
One Heart, Two Lives
...O, Pearl of the Orient! The island
Of the islands in the Far East---
How nostalgic
The humming wind and the sea, the sunset
And the mountains, the rice fields and the people
The Boleros and th...
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Categories:
barong, life, nature, nostalgia, people,
Form: Lyric