“So tell me about your tree,” said the bee to the dayamdam. “Well, it’s the best tree in the world…
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Tago-Ngirit
Why are you smiling? Think about it. Why is it that when an animal bares its teeth, it always seems…
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Kaibaan
Don’t fall for his tricks Or accept his gifts He is full of lies There are no ifs The kutbeng*…
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Litao
Again, she is late and again, her husband sighs. The small man curses in the wind. He breathes in the…
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Bugsok
Part 5 Aura’s Revenge I’m so scared. Papa’s still back there with the monster. I tried to be brave and…
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Lewenri
“’Hello heartbreak we meet again’?” “No, that isn’t right.” “Look we’ve been at this for hours, I think it’s time…
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Onglo
It was the middle of the rainy season, when the raindrops were tossed by the winds, that two brothers sat…
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Mangmangkik
I remember the lightning The smell of burning skin The bright flash Made me see The caiman It stole my…
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Magtitima
Negotiations are never easy, but eventually you see patterns in the way the bargains are done. I learned this from…
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Tiyanak (Kapampangan)
Let me tell you what it’s like to get lost in these woods. First, you think that you just took…
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