Voice of the Revolution

The depth of death lies with thee and thy lord; spring of doom held in caress and sorrow. I weep for day, I weep for the narrow, and every morning shine the lord’s dark swords. Strumming the cries of a hundred raged hordes, our song almost sung, our tunes on arrow, with voices here today,Read more

The Filipino Freedom

Bright as day, dark as night, being lives on. Wisdom and passion, thy soul cannot bear; Fervor blooms vivid, smoke fills the warm air — View has turned: fearful duck to fearless swan! Oh, joy! She clutches me hither and yon: Tightrope and trampoline raise me midair. Behold! The beauty of the unaware: Liberty toRead more

The Stories They Tell

What is truth? It is the laughter of a friend when told a joke. It is the sorrow of a sibling when faced with a war. It is the anger of a people who are tired of the same old chapter. It is the desperation in the voice of a nation as it screams inRead more

Behind the Short Dress

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“Basta daghang guwapa, daghang rape.” (“As long as there are more beautiful women, there are more rape cases.”) These words were spoken by our very own President about the rape cases in his hometown; yet again, another malicious rape “joke”, according to the officials of his administration — men and women who act like puppets in his play.Read more