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Thursday, November 24, 2011

Lonely Search

after a three-week search
Lola Aurelia Matias finds
Lolo Luis at the train station

Melcichon
Nov 24, 2011

Ground Zero

Ground Zero--
57 Filipinos
bury with their dreams here

Melcichon
NOv 24, 2011

Monday, November 21, 2011

My Haiku in Facebook Page

November breeze--
her shadows start
to cover her

Melcichon
Nov 19, 2011


outside
of the hospital window
a rainbow

Melcichon
Nov 20, 2011



a rainbow
in your smile, Mother
in a hospital

Melcichon
Nov 20, 2011


City Jail--
the heat
of her new bed sheet

Melcichon
Nov 21, 2011


he continues
his uphill trail--
downpour

Melcichon
Nov 13, 2011
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Philippine August wind--
the white rose
just sways

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Nov 10, 2011
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almost December--
the paths
we still have to clear for you

Melcichon
Nov 9, 2011
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deep night--
the heart
of a long silence

Melcichon
Nov 9, 2011
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lover's moon--
the breeze stands still
as she holds my hands

Melcichon
Nov 7, 2011
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drizzles--
the soft grip of Lola
on my arm

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Nov 7, 2011
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new path--
some more rosebuds
along the way

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Nov 6, 2011
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she wipes away my tears
until I fall asleep--
Sunflower

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Nov 6, 2011
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she prepares
a lamp with oil--
a wedding day

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Nov 6, 2011
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any moment turns
summer
when she passes by

Melcichon
Nov 5, 2011
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short night--
the lingering sweetness
of your kiss

Melcichon
Nov 5, 2011
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aeangyon iya,
aeangyon igto
owa't sueod ro among taeagbasan

Melcichon
Nov 3, 2011
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aeangyon iya,
aeangyon igto
owa't sueod ro among taeagbasan

Melcichon
Nov 3, 2011
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ginsugpon ni Nanay
rang nabugto nga tanog--
Sampaguita

Melcichon
Nov 3, 2011
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Bangod gabii eon
nagbisa eon lang ako
sa rosarito

Melcichon
Nov 3, 2011
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pista minatay--
eubog sa tubi-baha
ro mga pantheon

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Nov 1, 2011
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a summer afternoon--
my father and I
fishing with hook and line in Maeara

Melcichon
Oct. 29, 2011
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Fr. Fausto Tentorio--
he's afraid to be uprooted
so he was chapped down

Melcichon
Oct 27, 2011
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Bing widens
the door for us --
see more sunlight

Melcichon
Oct. 26, 2011
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she cushions
your pains
even after sundown

Melcichon
Oct. 25, 2011


her smile allures me
closer, closer
to her heart

Melcichon
Oct 21, 2011
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morning jeepney ride--
strands of her hair
touching my face

Melcichon
Oct 20, 2011
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election miracle
he wins in the voting
he loses in the counting

Melcichon
Oct 19, 2011
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Butterfly Garden--
no butterfly here
no butterfly there

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Oct. 18, 2011
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all the teachers
gather
to meet a child who saved a national flag

Melcichon
Oct. 16, 2011
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a bora man meets
an igang woman--
calm shore of Guimaras
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i pick up
igang and blue starfish
in a shallow water of Guimaras

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Oct. 16, 2011
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Valentine's Day--
last year, alone
this year, still alone

Melcichon
Oct 14, 2011
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sudden flood--
all the golden grains
can't see the skies

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Oct. 14, 2011
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morning breeze--
a rose turns its blossom
towards the sunlight

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October 14, 2011
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the fragrance
of ilang-ilang in our room
wakes her up

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Oct. 13, 2011
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sunset--
she watches him
until he closes his eyes

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Ovt. 13, 2011
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full pink moon--
hand in hand
we both wish to Sirius

Melcichon
October 11, 2011
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pink full moon
your nearness
makes a full evening

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Oct. 11, 2011
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as I eat durian
I did not notice
all my children have left me alone

Melcichon
Oct. 10, 2011
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flood
everything is level
but the two ducks

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Oct 10, 2011
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mid-summer--
the skies have become
much clearer now

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March 8, 2011
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beauty pageants--
major, major
long legged

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2011
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Valentine's Day--
their figures
fading away

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2011
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almost dusk--
she drops the red tulips
on her feet

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2011
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rice fields--
all his lines
in pink

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2011
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dawn
blissful, joyful
refreshing, inspiring, beginning
birth, hope, death, gloom
rupturing, sleeping, mourning
sunset
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doctor's clinic
a dying rose
at the corner's table

Melcichon
Oct 9, 2011
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officer's burial--
the government strips off
the flag from his casket

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2011
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baha!
Inay...
I love you!
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sunrise--
a child smiles
at the abortionist

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2011
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summer breeze--
her beauty
creates a smile

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2011
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sunset--
thinking of the full moon
with you in Maeara

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Oct. 9, 2011
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rising full moon--
letting the Sampaguita blossom
swings to the breeze

Maeara
October 9, 2011
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Sunday, November 20, 2011

Sunset

Glonie

A Rainbow

outside
of the hospital window
a rainbow

Melcichon
Nov 20, 2011

Saturday, November 12, 2011

Paskwa

Paskwa
huo nag-abot gid man imaw
ugaling owa imaw gatueok kakon

Maeara
Nov 12, 2011

Peer Group Talk

peer group talk--
one of the participants
does not laugh at the joke

Melcichon
Nov 12, 2011

Friday, November 11, 2011

11-11-11

11-11-11
she wishes for
a full moon beside him

Melcichon
Nov 11, 2011

Thursday, November 10, 2011

August Wind

Philippine August Wind--
the white rose
just sways

Wednesday, November 09, 2011

Short Night

short night--
the heart
of a long silence

Melcichon
Nov 9, 2011

Monday, November 07, 2011

Drizzles

drizzles--
the soft grip of Lola
on my arm

Melcichon
Nov 7, 2011

Mango Season

mango season--
flies and more flies
visit our dining table

Melcichon
Nov 7, 2011

Saturday, November 05, 2011

Any Moment Turns Summer

any moment turns
into summer
when she passes by

Melcichon
Nov 5, 2011

Thursday, November 03, 2011

No Air-con

boss visit--
no students in the library
no use of air-con

Melcichon
Nov 3, 2011

The Smile

the smile
on her lips as I kiss her--
departure time

Melcichon
Nov 3, 2011

Wednesday, November 02, 2011

Bangod Gabii Eon

bangod gabii eon
nagbisa eon lang ako
sa rosarito

Melcichon
Nov 3, 2011