Bagat
Among the creatures from Western Visayas, the bagat is most peculiar. The bagat are shapeshifters in the common nomenclature, changing between monstrous animals of huge proportions (mostly those of the
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Among the creatures from Western Visayas, the bagat is most peculiar. The bagat are shapeshifters in the common nomenclature, changing between monstrous animals of huge proportions (mostly those of the
Not much of my childhood was spent in Libacao. Both my parents worked in Manila and would only take me there for vacations once or twice a year. I
It’s him. At first, I didn’t recognize him. That night, I saw a twisted face and fangs. I saw the blood-red thread and followed it to the roof. And
*Note this story is in Waray Naghulat ak hin duha kabulan para malimpyuhan an balay. Dire hira magyayakan haim nga dire ka makakag-tima para hito. Oo, pwedi ka mag tisting
*Note this story is in Bikol Kinuwâ ni Leyana an saiyang bag asin duminalagan nganing habulon an saiyang mga barkada. Maduruman pâno sinda sa dagat sa sunod na semana asin
I waited two months to clean out the house. They never tell you that you can’t prepare for it. Sure, you can try to tell yourself it doesn’t matter and
“Mama, she’s doing it again,” Justo says as he pulls his mother’s dress. “It’s okay anak*just leave her alone. Now help me with breakfast, we have to go to
Leyana picked up her schoolbag and ran to catch up with her friends. They were going to the beach next weekend and that was all they could talk about.