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The Tempest
The Tempest It looms on the horizon riding the back of waves raising sails in ashen canvas that can only burst to spread fury and fire rains and dancing dervishes. It draws in breath to still the air so that … Continue reading
Posted in nature, poetry
Tagged clouds, covenant, dervish, Elysian, maelstrom, nature, oyster, pearls, poetry, Poseidon, scourge, tempest, typhoons, University of the Philippines, UP Literary Apprentice, worry beads
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dawn
dawn the causeways rattle under sleepy feet waking to the call to prayer at dawn; winds snake from below the sea as sharp bites to a native reality and the tide gently laps to grace the burdened stilts.
Circuitry
Circuitry The electric circuitry paces An environmental complex even as The swinging of one’s cradle Accelerates to and fro And to and fro: Finally dislodges me.
Posted in about me, collection: untitled (1976), essay, information technology, poetry, politics, science & technology
Tagged blogging, circuitry, computer, crescendo, Diliman, electrical, engineering, Focus Philippines Magazine, homesteading, identity, jolo, Kerima Polotan-Tuvera, Manila, martial law, Mindanews, philippines, poetry, Quezon City, Said Sadain, secessionist, Southern Mindanao, Sulu, technology, University of the Philippines, wiring, WordPress, writing, Zamboanga
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The Closing of the Eye
Posted in collection: silent verses, poetry, politics
Tagged apathy, beckoning, closing, eye, lethargy, movements, poem, silent verses, tumblechair, University of the Philippines, windows, writing contest
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