Best Eduardo Poems

The day I left Madrid, I waved goodbye
to someone dear to me. I still can see
his dark brown eyes that could not tell a lie,
those...

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Salamat po, Ka Eduardo,
Sa inyo pong pagmamahal;
Inaakay n’yo ang tao
Patungo sa bayang banal.

Kahit mapagod, mapuyat
Ay hindi n’yo alintana;
Ang mahalaga'y matupad
Ang tungkulin n’yo sa Ama.

Ang Iglesia’y...

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Part 1

One summer in our youth group was a boy
I met.  How I would love to understand
if what he’d felt was equal to the...

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An empty room was the scenery to his death
Not a single living soul was present to witness the events that took place
A sliding door covered...

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My Darling,
 

            You know I'm not good in expressing myself
   ...

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in Madrid 
lived a dark-eyed boy -
Eduardo

like my youth
that young, wild man *tan guapo
vanished from my life

*tan guapo = so handsome...

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May nine nineteen eighty was great, 
Being the day of his calling; 
Brother Eduardo Manalo
Had received the noblest blessing.

The day of his ordination
Signaled his rise...

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I once used to pen from my heart, beautiful verses they were
Then my heart i no longer knew, my verses reflected the rival that kept...

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How long shall we try to convince her to see the truth?
How long would she pretend, when the truth sits in-between her breast cursed?
Deception and...

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I next to his kin
In humble poetry say
Eduardo died...

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Winds of hatred, clouds of dark waters shower thy grace upon my soul
Be merciful to me God of my world
See time rewind in my name,...

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Thank you fellow poets  in poetry soup

For leaving all your kind thoughts and critiques

You have given me the inspiration to  continue on

And for...

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Rememberance ain't easy but its tearing us down
The weaknessess inside of us is scattering all around
I never would have thought you would be gone so...

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His eyes on me were dark and bright.
Two burning coals, they pierced my soul.
My lover, my once-upon-a-time bright flame!
How fiercely we burned into each night....

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I give myself; all
I allow my soul to speak
I eduardo...

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