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Saturday, June 30, 2007

Sa Ana Nga Pagtaliwan

Sa ana nga pagtaliwan,
Nag-inuean ro kalibutan;
Mayad eang ay may tindahan
Nga puno't uga nga bantaeaan.

Diwata Ng Dagat

Diwata ng Dagat
knows that a fig leaf
is not enough for her

Thursday, June 28, 2007

Sawa

Nag-agto ako sa banwa,
Nakadakup ako it sawa;
Ginbaligya ko kay Lola,
Si Lolo ro nagsumsuman kana.

Wild Fire

wild fire--
a woodpecker
still pecks on an old trunk

Tuesday, June 26, 2007

Beyond The Bridge

beyond
the broken bridge
another broken bridge

I Sing

I sing
the lullaby
my mother used to sing
for me. But my daughter is still
awake.

Maeara
March 27, 2007

After Her Kiss

early Sunday morning--
after her kiss
another kiss

Saturday, June 23, 2007

Nanga Bridge

one year after--
Nanga Bridge still looks at the sign
"Sorry for the Inconvenience"

Nanga Bridge

Nanga Bridge after one year--
the notice: "Sorry for the Inconvenience"
still hangs on the post

Nanga Bridge

Nanga Bridge--
one year after,
still unbridged

Tuesday, June 19, 2007

Edge of Summer


edge of summer--
the smile
that brings in sea breeze
*The model is Ms. Elsa Surmieda, Iloilo

Monday, June 18, 2007

Brown Out

brown out--
outside the window
the leaves stand still

Saturday, June 16, 2007

Ob-Ob Hill

Ob-Ob Hill--
wishing the fishermen
to be in the seas

Blue Skies

blue skies--
the calm seas
still wait for the fishers

Tuesday, June 12, 2007

Listen

listen...
the white lilies long
for your whisper

For Jenny Laurente

Early Summer

early summer
Bing's smiles
bring in a sea breeze

Sunday, June 10, 2007

Kalamansi Juice

kalamansi juice--
a black ant
still moving around

Friday, June 08, 2007

Lilies

spring dawn--
on top of a broken aquarium
white stargazer lilies

Tuesday, June 05, 2007

After Sundown

after sundown--
she picks up
the broken pieces of sun rays

Monday, June 04, 2007

Mossy Fountain

mossy fountain--
slices of a moon
in ripples

Shamrock

Sunday morning--
I kneel to kiss
the shamrock