Dawn To Dawn

A collection of Melchor F. Cichon's short poems: Haiku, Luwa, Cinquain, Tanka, and Bakod.

Friday, November 13, 2009

Boksing

pagkatapos it boksing--
blood clot
sa ueo ni Z Gorres


Maeara
November 14, 2009

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Falling Atis

August breeze--
I catch
a falling atis

Friday, November 06, 2009

Pikoy



agahon pa
nagwinakae eon
ro pikoy

Source: http://www.parrots.com/photos/album/military%20macaw/slides/militar2.htm
Retrieved: November 8, 2009

Atiyamis

mabaskug pa ro huni it antiyamis ku sa oma it baka.

Setting Sun

setting sun
my Lolo sits on the stump
of a fallen santol tree

Sunday, November 01, 2009

Pulitika Sa Akean

Ro pulitika sa Akean
Pareho it buean
May kahayag pero ro mga pumoeuyo
Perming nadudoeman

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Ro pulitika sa Akean
Pareho it buean
May kahayag ugaling libu-libo
Ro ginagaeuman

Maeara
October 31, 2009

Saturday, October 31, 2009

Pista Minatay

Pista Minatay--
nagwasaag ro puti nga baeahibo
it taeabong

Melchor F. Cichon
November 1, 2009

Snake Handler

summer breeze
snake handler
eye to eye with a cobra

Melchor F. Cichon
October 31, 2009

San Isidro Church

a century after--
a new color
of San Isidro Church

(For the people of Lezo, Aklan)

Melchor F. Cichon
October 31, 2009

Saturday, October 24, 2009



During th book launching at Museo it Akean, Kalibo, Aklan, October 10, 2009, together with the Editor of Madyaas Pen, Dr. Villorente, Ex-Vice Governor of Aklan, Atty. Ronquillo Tolentino, and Ms. Celia de Lemos. Atty. Tolentino is also a journalist.

Wednesday, October 21, 2009


This is the cover of the book, The 32 Best Aklanon Poets.



My book launching in Kalibo, Aklan, on October 10, 2009, of The 32 Best Aklanon Poets.