I won’t admit defeat
No matter how hopeless
I will not give in
Even if it takes all my strength
I will do my best
No matter what it demand
I will chase the dream
Even if it means I die in my sleep
This is the way I know
And the way I prefer
This is much easier for me
Compare with pain of regret
I [...]
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Chasing Dreams
Posted in Poems, tagged dreams, Poetry, Writings on December 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Little Bird
Posted in Poems, tagged dreams, life, Poetry, Writings on December 15, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Little bird you should fly
You got your wings on your sides
Don’t you want to try,
To see the world up high?
Up above you will feel
The cool breeze of air
You will see the beauty
And view from heaven sight
I can describe the view
And explain how it feels
But you will never understand
Unless you experience it by yourself
So go on [...]
When You
Posted in Poems, tagged Poetry, Writings on December 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
When I talk so much,
you listen.
When I feel so alone,
you stay.
When I lose my battle,
you cry.
When I fight a good fight,
you rejoice.
When I am losing my strength,
you help.
When everything seems so dim,
you light.
When I was about to lose my faith,
you believe.
When I hurt but don’t show it,
you know.
When I turn away to hide my tears,
you [...]
Mga ganid ng ating lipunan
Nagpapakasasa sa yaman
Ginagamit ang kapangyarihan
Upang makamtam ang yaman
Kinakasangkapan ang walang muwang
Inaabuso ng mga may katungkulan
Ginagamit ng walang kaparatangan
Makamtan lang ang kaligayahan
Nagmamarunong na tila henyo
Pina-iikot ang mga mangmang
Nangangako ng kung anu-ano
Matakpan lang ang kalokohan
Walang batas na sinasanto
Pagkakasala ay nalulusutan
Dinadaan sa bayaran
Kahit buhay pa ang kailangan
Hindi na maalala kung paano nagsimula
Bakit sa ganitong sitwasyon tayo napunta?
Isang araw namulat na lang at nagtataka
Tinatanong ang sarili habang nakatulala
Ilang beses na pinilit na umunawa
Nangangatwiran at pinagtatanggol ka pa
Pero paulit-ulit na lang tayo sa wala
Di ka naman natututo sa iyong mga sala
Nakakasawa at nakakapagod na
Hindi naman ako santa o masokista
Masakit man na ikaw ay [...]
Huwad Na Sukatan
Posted in Poems, tagged life, Poetry, tula, writing on September 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Mulat ang diwa sa mundo ng buhay
Mundong itinakda ng kapaligirang maalam
May sariling sukatan at husgahan
Sa bawat bagay at may buhay
Lipunang sumusukat sa karangyaan
Salapi at kasikatan ang siyang batayan
Lipunang kinikilala ang yaman
Hindi ang husay at ang kalooban
Batayan na siyang nagtatakda
Sa mga nilalang na maging huwad
Huwad sa katotohanan at husay
Nagpupumilit na makibagay
Nabubuhay sa mundo ng pagkukunwari
Mundong itinakda [...]
You Told Me
Posted in Poems, tagged dreams, life, life lessons, Poetry, writing on September 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
You told me to shout freely
And hear my voices loud
To understand myself better
And clear my voices out
You told me to climb mountains
And see the world on top
To appreciate the beauty
And be thankful for what I got
You told me to run the miles
And let me catch my breath
To experience the speed
And understand my needs
You told me [...]
The Dreamer
Posted in Poems, tagged dreams, life, Poetry, writing on September 7, 2009 | 1 Comment »
She dreams of a star
A brightest star
That will guide her
Through the path of life
She dreams of the moon
A watchful beam of moon
With a smile that hugs her
Through the darkness night
She dreams of the sunlight
A sunlight who radiates like a glitter
With a tiny sparkle in the air
Through a bright day of life
She dreams of the rain
A [...]
Super Lasenggo
Posted in Poems, tagged alak, Poetry, tula, writing on September 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Sa araw simpleng nilalalang
Walang kasing bait ang drama
Lahat ng tulong ini-aabot
Daig pa ang kandidato sa pulitika
Hindi makabagsag pinggan
Yan ang maskarang hinaharap
Para siyang anghel na maamo
Sa harap ng publikong naloloko
Pero ingat ka sa nilalang na ito
Sapagkat kabaitan ay balat-kayo
Pagsapit ng gabi ‘kala mo kung sino
Biglang lalakas na tila superhero
Ngunit ang lakas at kapangyarihan
Perwisyo ang dulot sa [...]
Pasado alas onse ng hating gabi
Dilat ang mga mata pati ang diwa
Hindi makatulog kahit anong pilit
Ingay sa paligid ay gumagambala
Sa simula ay kwentuhan lamang
Ng mga taong nagkakasiyahan
Di naglaon sila ay pumalaot
Sa inuman at malalamim na usapan
Dumaan ang mga oras at bolahan
Usapin ay nauwi sa di pagkakaunawaan
Sigawan at masasakit na salita
Ang sumunod na naging palitan
Di nagtagal [...]



