Bekat – Cuyonon Translation
*Note this story is in Cuyonon Ingdara ang pangalamo ang angin alin sa kasaplan. Usá? Békén. Iba anang pangalamo. Arabuay. Naélaman ko dia. Anang paningot, isara sa anang ing papabugal,…
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*Note this story is in Cuyonon Ingdara ang pangalamo ang angin alin sa kasaplan. Usá? Békén. Iba anang pangalamo. Arabuay. Naélaman ko dia. Anang paningot, isara sa anang ing papabugal,…
The scent was carried by the western wind. Deer? No not gamey enough. Wait. I know this one. The olfactory sense, the one she was most proud of was weak…
The Baua is a gigantic bird like creature from the myths of Western Visayas. It lives above the sky in a cave called calulundan (the place is ‘guarded’ by blue…
There is a tale passed down from the gods about the giant and the moon. They speak in hushed tones about what transpires every eclipse yet will not take responsibility…
*Note this story is in Tagalog Tinitigan ni Migo ang kanyang takdang-aralin sa heograpiya at hindi niya malaman ang gagawin niya; masyadong maraming kailangang kabisaduhin at hindi sapat ang oras…
The moon, afraid to shine its light, retreated behind the clouds. Perfect. Sonja thought. I hope they didn’t start without me. The muffled voices inside the bag were starting to…
I have always liked staring at the moon. There’s just the mystery of what she is. Does she shine her light only on the worthy? Is she dressed by the…
The night is not truly dark. Not while the moon and the stars shine their light. There are those that wait for the true darkness to come, those that seek…
A flash of lightning illuminated the cloudless night sky. The waves crashed violently along the shore, smashing on the rocks and the pier. “He is awake.” “What does he want?”…