The air was slick with the smell of bullets and sweat. The soldier didn’t know … ManlalayogRead more
Author: Karl
Dayamdam
“So tell me about your tree,” said the bee to the dayamdam. “Well, it’s the … DayamdamRead more
Mambabarang
“Another beetle, I guess that makes ten.” He almost laughs this time, and he would … MambabarangRead more
Panigotlo
In the beginning, there was the great god Gamhanan, supreme among the divinities of … PanigotloRead more
Wak-wak (Aklan)
As I was walking home alone I saw a woman who made no sound My … Wak-wak (Aklan)Read more
Wak-wak (Cagayan de Oro)
I could feel the cold steel of the knife pressing against my skin. It started … Wak-wak (Cagayan de Oro)Read more
Baua
I dance like clockwork. It happens every year, twice or thrice when my food is … BauaRead more
Tago-Ngirit
Why are you smiling? Think about it. Why is it that when an animal bares its … Tago-NgiritRead more
The 7 Biraddali Sisters
Everyone thinks the biraddali are myths on earth, we’re just too careful to let ourselves … The 7 Biraddali SistersRead more
The Devil (The Bargainer)
Its eyes were a glistening inferno And its tongue spoke, covered with 30 pieces of … The Devil (The Bargainer)Read more