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Jun Lit Dec 2019
Ha?!
Ano nga uli
'yong tanong mo?
Pakiulit . . .
Ahh . . .
ummm . . .
In commemoration of World Human Rights Day
English version:
How's the Human Rights Situation in the Philippines? (10w)

Huh!?
Come again!?
What were you
asking me?
Ahh . . .
ummm . . .
Jun Lit Sep 2018
Solomon
nagpayo:
Sangguniin
kayo.
Hiling
ko:
Kaliluhang
naghahari­’y
Lipulin
ninyo
Title translated: "Wisdom of the Ants"
Translation: Solomon counseled, consider your ways; please destroy our evil rulers
Jun Lit Oct 2018
Sangkatauhan:
Matagal
na
tayong
magkakasama
Ngayon
lang
pinansin,­
binigyang-halaga.
- Kalikasan
Title translated: "Miniature Life Lamentations" - Humanity: We've been together for so long, yet you noticed me only now. - Nature
Jun Lit Aug 2018
Kuwitib –
     pulang langgam,
Mata’y mulat,
mapanupil kinakagat,
Baya'y ginigising:
          Magigiting!
Title translated: "Fire Ant" [Fire ant, red ant, eyes open, biting oppressors, waking people up, brave heroes!]
Jun Lit Nov 2017
Sa
buhag
ng
pukyutan,
lahat
nagtutulungan;
Sa
Pilipinas,
karamiha­’y
nagsisiraan.
Title translated: "Bees are much better (than us)"
Jun Lit Feb 2018
Tao’y
tapon doon,
tapon dito,
tapos,
'Marumi
raw
mga
insekto?'
Title translated: "House Fly's Viewpoint"
Jun Lit Feb 2018
Gagamba
     gumawa
          ng
               sapot:
     Huli
          mga
               lamok,
     Lusot
          mga
               bubuyog!
Title translated: "Hole in the Law" especially referring to inequality between the rich and the poor before the law.
Jun Lit Apr 2018
Hindi miminsan -
Palagian -
Gamugamo;
Nahihirati, nagpapaloko:
Nakakapasong Liwanag -
Mapanlinlang -
          Pulitiko.
Title translated: "Filipinos: not just once a fooled moth" - "Minsa'y Isang Gamugamo" is the title of a classic Filipino movie about the former American bases in the Philippines. Its usage here, however, extends to the propensity of the Filipino general public to be fooled by popular politicians.
Jun Lit Mar 2018
Kumukuti-kutitap
kumain-dili, al-tang-hap
lamparang maliit, apuhap
basuraha’y bubungkalin
makakai’y hanap.
Title translated: "Poor Firefly"
Jun Lit Nov 2017
Umigkas-igkas,
kumislot-kislot:
Itlog.
     Uod.
          Buyon.
               Paruparo.
Kumilos!
Pagbabago –
tunay,
totoo!
Title translated: "Metamorphosis: Toward Genuine Change"
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