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People, Please Get One!

words JHON ALMARK DELA CRUZ

PHOTO Carlo cabalit

GRAPHICS renzo cabitlada

Here, Noy, take this candy bar,

And have every sweet good

and tasty delis

In this jar!


Get something you’d like, Jen. It’s free!

Sweet filling?

Hard candy?

Oh! How about a soft, milky jelly?..READ MORE

Counting one to five sounded different when I was a child

words MARIAN LUISA M. PALO

ILLUSTRATION ANGELICA NAZARIO

One…


No vivid distinction of when it transitions from prime to gray, but all known fun starts to settle onto your siblings’ fingers; mind less thought of by your father, though untold of spite; hair less touched...READ MORE

The Moments I’ve Seen on a Rainy Day

words JILL NICOLE SANTIAGO

LAYOUT RAFAELA ABUCEJO

I saw a woman inside my dark room.


She appeared to be upset as tears streamed down her sun-kissed cheeks. I attempted to dry it off, but the clouds must have felt her sadness and decided to cry with her. She sensed it as she stopped crying and made her way to her grimy window...READ MORE

Mamburao blues

words CHRIS BURNET RAMOS

ILLUSTRATION ANGELICA LOUISSE NAZARIO

Hindi naman kita kababata.

Ni hindi nga kita kilala simula't sapul.

Pero ikaw ang nagpapaalala sakin sa arnibal.

Sa Central. Sa Patintero. Sa Wansapanataym.

Ikaw ang naalala sa t‘wing dadaan sa kapitolyo.

Sa t‘wing dadaong na ang barko..READ MORE

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