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Monday, May 31, 2010

LRT Ride

LRT Ride--
passengers packed like
gravel and sand in a truck

Maeara
May 31, 2010
Makati City

Thursday, May 27, 2010

Her Embrace

her embrace--
warmer
than the sunshine

Melchor F. Cichon
May 27, 2010

Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Ngayong Presidente Na Ako

ngayong presidente na ako--
hindi na bawal
manigarilyo sa Malacanang

Inch by Inch

inch by inch
my rice fields
turn into a river bank

Melchor F. Cichon
May 24, 2010

Monday, May 24, 2010

Pilma...

Life is Like



life is like
a
setting sun

Melchor F. Cichon
May 24, 2010

Friday, May 14, 2010

Elections Eve

Elections Eve
hundred-peso bills go
from house to house

Bang! Bang!

May 10, 2010 elections-
peaceful...
bang! bang!

Thursday, May 13, 2010

Keep Calm, My Child


Two mothers carrying their crying babies while waiting for their turns to cast their votes during the May 10, 2010 elections in the Philippines.

***
keep calm, my child--
Villar promises
to end poverty

Elections Over



elections over--
propaganda materials
still pasted on the walls