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Continue reading →: Learn, Write, and Complete a Story (Part 2)
As I grew more familiar with the rich sources of knowledge and interesting tales through various books, novels, and even scripts from plays, I searched for more opportunities to explore and improve my own writing skills. But, there are a lot of times that I get stuck. The Characters and…
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Continue reading →: Baler: Surfing and So Much More for a Quick Weekend TripI caught some last minute heat as the dry season (there’s no summer in the Philippines, we only have two seasons 😉 ) finally said goodbye this year. I filled last weekend with a fair share of nature’s quiet beauty and the surprising waves of the open ocean in the…
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Continue reading →: Dreamers’ Dream
A star twinkles A planet dies Then I stay standing At the corner of the last road Open for dreamers, workers of faith I see the sign Of the blood moon rising People cheering For those leaving Searching for better lives Not knowing they already have a life Here, at…
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Continue reading →: Learning to Reach Out and Lead
For more than a month, I haven’t had a decent internet connection at home because I have been using my mobile data throughout May. Even though I have been in constant email (and some phone) correspondence with *ehem* Sky Cable Broadband, I still didn’t get my internet connection back. Anyhow,…
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Continue reading →: Another Day
As the brightest star sets I want to talk and share Will you listen Or simply shrug me off When you hear about my day The worries I have kept I want to talk and share Will you come?
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Continue reading →: Damit, Damhin
Bitbitin ang naiwang tagni-tagning damit ng kabataan Ibalot ang buong katawan, pakiramdaman Ang init ng iilang mabubuting piraso Ng mga alaalang pilit ikinubli, ipinangako Na babalikan, noon, kahapon, siguro nang nakaraan Pansinin ang dampi ng malamig na hangin Lalong higpitan ang yakap sa nakuhang damit Uminit man ang pisngi, bumuhos…
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Continue reading →: Just a single chapter
Only nine days left before this challenge ends, so why not read my entry for this one: Tap, Tap, Malady It’s not much of the typical writing style that I post, but I hope anyone who reads it can still enjoy the story. This is only one of the chapters…
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Continue reading →: A Weekend of Love
I haven’t been able to write much on this blog because I have been busy finishing my final paper for my literary criticism/theory class. 😦 But, luckily, I was able to have a wonderful weekend. What started as a sort of simple yayaan with my MA classmates, became an eye-opening experience…
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Continue reading →: Wednesday Poetry
A new challenge for the coming weeks. I hope to see this through. 🙂 From Refresh Sundays for my travel experiences to this, there sure are a lot more to enjoy in 2017.
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Continue reading →: Northern Beauty and the Swarm of Travelers2017 – This year, I promised myself that I’m going to travel more often and enjoy the beauty of the different local attractions. I have never really been that adventurous when it comes to traveling or going out in general. Yes, I had started meeting with friends more regularly starting…
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