LITERARY
Angels in the dusty playground
words DANICA ESPEDILLON
ILLUSTRATION ANGELICA NAZARIO
The air was saturated with a pungent and earthy fragrance as he made his way to the playground. A cloud of dust dances through the beams of sunshine, glistening like a thousand broken stars as it falls seamlessly onto his shaved head...READ MORE
The Light is a Dark Place
words RENZO CABITLADA
The dark is not a scary place;
it is where comfort is found in strays
by the people who found the light too scarring
and the people who’ve had enough of squinting....READ MORE
BEEKO
words PAMELA JENN L. AMPARO
ILLUSTRATION Darren Waminal
Sino po ba ang dapat sisihin ko?
Sabi naman ho ni Mama gifted daw ako
Eh bakit nahihirapan lagi sa akin si Ma’am?
Ano raw ang “ham?” Sabi ko, “Ate ko ho ‘yon — Ate Pam.”...READ MORE
I Don’t Blame the Sun
words CJ ARGALLON
ILLUSTRATION Marvin Cabalhin
The first flight of stairs glared back at me as I waited for a response.
A minute passed. Two. Three. Nothing.
"Moooommy!" I tried again, gently shivering from the soaked, little sando I was wearing. "Toweeeeeel!"...READ MORE
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