Over the past year, we’ve heard the Philippine government praise the Filipino people for their resilience during the pandemic. And let me just say it right here, I am sick and tired of hearing this lame excuse for incompetence. Resilience is what they call Filipinos who have no choice but to pick themselves up andContinue reading “Resilient”
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2021 is a sentence
The past year has been filled with a chasm of uncertainty. It crept into our veins as if we were living in a big world of suspended animation. The lockdown happened in March 2020. It was particularly daunting for me because I spent my 28th birthday knowing that I would wake up the next dayContinue reading “2021 is a sentence”
March 2021 Micro Poetry Round-Up
Looking at these poems, it seems like I was on a roll during my birthday month! I think I made a conscious effort to sit down and write something for the week. Here’s to hoping that it actually becomes a habit that I’ll keep for the rest of the year. Over the past month, IContinue reading “March 2021 Micro Poetry Round-Up”
March 2021 Haiku Round-Up
Judging by the #HaikuTuesdays, March 2021 seemed to be pretty consistent in terms of regular posts. This is where I’ll cue a huge sigh of relief since I can now say that I have made a conscious effort in curating my IG feed with poems. And for the first time since I started this IGContinue reading “March 2021 Haiku Round-Up”
February 2021 Haiku and Micro Poetry Round-Up
Here’s a #BehindtheVerse Round-Up for the month of February. I know that it’s a tad late but I figured that while I can’t commit to writing one poem a day for National Poetry Writing Month, I’d start doing this instead. I already got a head start with Lola’s Garden yesterday so I’ll kick off theContinue reading “February 2021 Haiku and Micro Poetry Round-Up”
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