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Continue reading →: AfflictionA disease, an escape from the stringsBreathe in and out, count to tenI love thee but he loves herA thousand times over Heartbeats fast, slow, peaks, and pitsI love thee but he loves herOver and over, for today and tomorrowTo this I stop, look, and laugh Heartbeats pauseBreakLeave no trace…
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Continue reading →: Pag-ibig sa Panahon ng Tag-arawHindi ganoon katagalAng panahon ng pagmamahal Sa sikat ng haring arawMakikita ang tanglaw Sa mata ng bawat bata’t matandaMay kislap na nakatutuwaNgunit mapait pala talagaAng tunay na kuwentong dala nila Kay gagaan ng kanilang yapakAlam mong napakabusilakMay mga makukulay na bulaklakSa daang kanilang tinatahak Ngunit sa tuwing tag-arawSa puso lang…
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Continue reading →: Is it wrong to live in your own bubble?Stepping out of my comfort zone has always been challenging. The safety of being in my bubble at times helped me survive. As I got older, I put less thought into the various events and happenings beyond my circle. I have kept myself in a bubble to save my sanity.…
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Continue reading →: CuriousButterflies grow restless each dayFlying high up our hearts to stayUntil their little wings give outThey flap strongly all throughout Wishing someday they will be freedFrom this rotting place that’s their keep Yet no one answered their request Until a sudden gust of wind kissesThen tears fall, leaving them in…
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Continue reading →: 2023.08.02As the sun burns its goodbyeWe exclaim a deep sighWe look up and say thanksTo the one who gives us grace, A smile forms on our lipsWe close our eyes and sleepFor we know tomorrow comesWith the sky brighter than today I am that person who would always be delighted…
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Continue reading →: DreamsFar away my dreams would goBeyond the light within my heartFace front the dusk of dawnWithout the passion that builds walls I’m saying something I shouldn’t haveBut my lips long for resurrectionFor everything means nothing without thoughtOf my reality drawn into fantasy Songs are beautifully written for someoneBut without rhythm,…
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Continue reading →: RememberingWaves crash slowly while the sea glittersThe sun burns a great red; the birds fly aboveThe blue sea watches as the mountains witnessAs the waves gently touch the woman standing By the shore, she looks ahead,Mind way beyond the horizonHer hair falls just right on her shoulders Oh, splashes here…
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Continue reading →: Good MourningSa bawat pagtipa sa kuwerdas ng gitaraDahan-dahang nabubura ang mga alaalaSumasabay sa daloy ng malungkot na musikaBitbit ng mga luhang pumapatak kasabay nila Isang ulit pa ng mga notang pinapalayaMay paghilom na unti-unting madaramaKahit pa sa pag-ulit ng kanyang pagtipaMinsan nagbabalik ang inakalang nawala naSa puso ng isang makatang natutong…
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Continue reading →: Shut DownEyes are bound to see beyond what our minds cannot believe. Kat woke up another day to thank her creator. It’s the first day in her life she ever noticed the sky above her head, the reddish color of newly bloomed roses,and the flocks of birds mightily flying across the…
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Continue reading →: Keeping it all in my head: Overthinking my way to escapeEarly greetings from the silence of the approaching dawn have become my regular companion these past few months. There is that particular calling that wakes me up from the restraining and exhausting cycle of my dreams. Dreams that I could not even remember at all. The only thing that those…
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