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“paano” by ofelia magno
paano ba ang mabuhay sa mundong walang kapintasan? paano malalasap ang pighati sa gitna ng kasiyahan? anong aral ang mayroon kung walang kabiguan? paano ang mga luha kung walang kalungkutan? paano bubuhos ang ulan kung [...]
“Filipinism” according to Jose P. Laurel
The Political Philosophy of Dr. Jose P. Laurel, as lifted from the Jose P. Laurel Memorial Foundation Library and Museum. Filipinism is the assertion of one’s national birthright with patriotism defined as love of country as a [...]
Mga Bugtong – 2
Bahay ng salita, imbakan ng diwa. Bungbong kung liwanag kung gabi ay dagat. Aso kong si Amulan, nagsuot sa kawayan, hindi natinik munti man. Ang alila ni Mang Gusting may tainga at ngipin. Sa tuwing pakakainin, kumakagat ng pagkain, ngunit [...]
“The Filipino as Lover” by Visitacion R. De La Torre
Only people who love have something to say. This may sound maudlin or romantic but Filipinos, rumored to be Asia’s great lovers, are humorous rather than romantic when they love. Like a skilled, ingenious Acrobat, they [...]
HOME IS A LOVELY PLACE ~ Poem by Gloria Garchitorena-Goloy
Home is a lovely place for these Who do not keep it warmth confined Within its hearth, who rarely close Its gate to stranger form, nor peek behind A curtain of pretense To fool the neighbors. [...]
SONG OF THE TRAVELLER ~ A Poem by Dr. Jose Rizal
(Translated into English by Encarnation Alzona from Jose Rizal’s original Spanish, El Canto del Viajero.) A dry leaf that hesitant flies And snatched by hurricanes away, Thus lives on earth the traveler Without aim, without soul, [...]
Katapusang Hibik Ng Pilipinas
(A Tagalog poem written by Andres Bonifacio, the founder of the Katipunan during the Philippine Revolution.) Sumikat na Ina sa silangan ang araw ng poot ng katagalugan, tatlong daang ng dusa ng karalitan. Walang isinuway kaming [...]
"To The Filipino Youth" by Dr. Jose Rizal
(A poem written by Dr. Jose Rizal. Translated from original Spanish by Alfredo S. Veloso) Raise your unruffled brow On this day, Filipino youth! Resplendent shines Your courage rich, Handsome hope of my motherland! Fly, grand [...]
"Luna and Hidalgo" by Dr. Jose Rizal
(A speech delivered by Dr. Jose Rizal in Spain honoring the 2 great Filipino artists of the 19th century — Juan Luna and Felix Hidalgo. Translated into English from original Spanish.) Such is, indeed, the reason [...]
Nick Joaquin
National Artist for Literary Arts (Artista ng Bayan para sa Sining ng Literatura) From the Joaquin clan in Obando, Bulacan Using “Quijano de Manila” as his num de plume, one of his most famous work is, “A Portrait of [...]
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DANDANSOY (Ilongo Folk Song)
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Japanese Final Surrender
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Common Bicolano Phrases
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