musings amidst the sky and stars

reflections in prose and poetry


October 2016

  • flight

    Queen of the heart leaves: The King cries: where she will be? Mountains: all far away. Continue reading

  • paghuhugot

    wala na mahugot- dahil ang pusong marubdob Ay hinugot na — tangal, lubusang sakdal, matinding hagupis mo Continue reading

  • of words and love, offered

    I must have given you roses and confections, to express the utmost of all fine affections — However, as days and nights lapse, shall pass by these flowers lay withered, all mute, dreary-dry. Alas, flowers, monuments, material things shall pass — Yet what has been said – prose and poetry rises: despite buried, ignored, dungeoned… Continue reading

  • daluyong ng gunita

    Pagmamahal na dumadaloy ang pintig sa puso, sakdal tuloy: kasiyahan ng nasa damdamin sa pagsintang lubos-mithiin. Mga tala at bituin, dama ang mga ngiti sa pagpawi ng lungkot at pighati sabay ng pagsibol, walang alintana, daluyong ng pag-ibig, lubos ang gunita. Continue reading

  • burdening

    i cannot bear seeing you in utter helplessness — the struggles and travails, unbearable hopelessness. despite all will, amidst weakness, against pain — reality sinks forth, everything lost, shambles, in vain. yet i cannot let it happen, to see you break down and cry — realizing your suffering mirrors forth with my plight — as… Continue reading

  • mortal epiphany

      up until the Edge has been gazed in full view — the horror, Horror of life gone, lost: peering the nether sight of Period. End. Death. yet it has been decided, despite life’s fated dearth, that it is not the conclusion expected most: as Hope, Love springs forth, resurrected anew — amidst all splendor… Continue reading

  • itch

      o gobbledygook let be things be as it is never interfere silence is the lead broken up with precise means with shattering glass pick up what is left of all null empty senses damage still is done Continue reading