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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Batibat
The first time, she was tired. The day had been too long. Too many memories of shouting and fights, too…
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Ansisit
“Kayu-kayu, madayu kayu.” “Now say it with me.” “Kayu-kayu, madayu kayu.” “Good. Now remember, we always have to say that…
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Tirtiris
Were you ever told about the Tirtiris that danced? It flipped and it twirled and jumped and it pranced. The…
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Boroka
The woods seem different now. It’s been a while since they all gathered and they didn’t know if it would…
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Añgalo
Migo started to stare at his geography homework and he didn’t know what to make of it, too many things…
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Kumao
One fingernail from Tara, playing in the park Two fingernails from Kevin, caught after dark Three fingernails from Leo, left…
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Batibat
Patient’s name is Stephen Tabaquero. Male. Age 28. Patient has no previous history of schizophrenia or mental illness. He began…
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Sirena (Ilocano)
Chrissie and I always go by the river. It’s our little spot to get away from the world and just…
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