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06:00:39 am on September 30, 2008 |
ayoo naa tao?
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11:56:06 pm on March 25, 2008 |

He had no body hair. Passion had consumed it all. (More …)
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11:14:55 pm on March 25, 2008 |

I was
the seed of desire.
A hateful boon
among life’s choices
I had no right to decide.
a Curse
conceived by Nanay’s cold blood
wrapping my face
in a tight embrace
as she squeezed me out
with pure disgust.
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07:11:27 am on March 25, 2008 |

The gate creaked with rusty decay.
A nearby karaoke bar aired an array of novel songs. A ten-wheeler truck overflowing with rice sacks passed by. Clumsily assembled “tricycles” cluttered the now paved road. Always in a hurry to get to their destination. No time for slowing down. (More …)
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03:58:20 am on March 25, 2008 |
The sea stretched far beyond the horizon. A myriad of tiny diamonds, spread out between mountains and shores. Waves leaped about with glee as the sun’s rays touched their glittery guise. They whispered my name.
I closed my eyes and heard the waters roar.
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11:29:02 am on March 23, 2008 |

On the porch, she sat
Alone,
as the sun shone upon her
a regal glow.
Her yellow dress flowed with ease
as it radiated shame and doubts upon
my oversized shirt and
lingered on the space
around
the insides of
my baggy pants.
I held out my
Hand
and waited for
the touch
that held on through
bright skies and ice creams and
days playing with
puddles of mud.
Until our feet became soddened with
dirt and water
and our hands,
wrinkled with soap suds and
still waters,
as we try to wash in vain
the stain of our
childhood
bliss. (More …)
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09:36:32 am on March 22, 2008 |

the bridge casts shadows
the lily that blooms in May
you pluck the blossom,
look pass my eyes and extend
your hand that never touches mine.


