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Tonton Contreras Creations
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Antonio Contreras
Sep 2, 20241 min read
SHIMENET
(Isang quadrilingual na tula sa Filipino, Buīnën, Bikolano and English.) Maraming pakahulugan, akala ng iba ay malaswang pag-alipusta...
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Antonio Contreras
Jun 16, 20241 min read
HALIMAW
Sinasakop nila nang dahan-dahan Ang aming mga tahanan Nilalamon, sinasagpang Ang aming mga ariarian Itinataboy, inaagawan Itinuturing na...
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Antonio Contreras
Apr 10, 20241 min read
OF LIES AND SAWMILLS IN RUIN
I passed by and remember The passing of time Of a mighty science’s admission of guilt and surrender To the accusation of an environmental...
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Antonio Contreras
Mar 29, 20241 min read
THE FLATNESS OF ROCKS
(An Ode to Flat Rocks) The gentle flowing of water Are like loud sirens of remembrance This place I have not seen for years And nothing...
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Antonio Contreras
Mar 28, 20241 min read
PENITENSYA SA LANSANGAN
Mga koronang yari sa alambreng tinik ang gamit Sa duguang katawan mga hampas humahagupit Paglalakad na naka-paa sa maiinit na lansangan...
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Antonio Contreras
Mar 17, 20242 min read
PANLILIBAK
Isang buwan sa bawat isang taon Ganito tayo sa nagdaang mga panahon Kung saan atin nang nakagawian Ang pagdambana pag Marso sa mga...
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Antonio Contreras
Mar 17, 20241 min read
MATRIS NA HINDI PAGMAMAY-ARI
Tunay ngang hindi pagmamay-ari ng kababaihan Ang mga matris na nasa kanilang mga sinapupunan Ito ay saklaw ng mga batas ng lipunan Wala...
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Antonio Contreras
Mar 17, 20241 min read
KABIT
Mga anibersaryong ang handaan ay sala sa araw Mga paghihintay, mga nauunsyaming dalaw Mga ulam na lumamig na sa mga hapag-kainan Mga...
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Antonio Contreras
Mar 3, 20241 min read
PARAISO DAW
Halikayo at lumipad dito sa inyong pinangarap Dalawin n’yo kaming naninilbihan sa inyo nang tapat Taga-silbi sa inyong mga hinahanap...
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Antonio Contreras
Jan 21, 20241 min read
CLARA NA TAGA SANTA CLARA
(Ësad na Haiku na pididikar ku sa ësad sa mga nagin parti nya sâkën na pagka-agin. Êsad na babaying ana ngaran Clara piro binansagan sa...
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Antonio Contreras
Jan 15, 20241 min read
CATARACT
The dull colors Watching without seeing Wearing glasses While the world is turning into a blur. Getting older The colors fade away...
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Antonio Contreras
Jan 14, 20241 min read
GURO ANG ITAWAG NIYO SA AMIN
May adhika. Sa hamon ng pagiging dukha, Ang mga naka-tsinelas Binibigyan ng pag-asa at bukas. Nagtatanong. Humahalukay. Mga librong...
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Antonio Contreras
Jan 5, 20242 min read
FISHKILL
The water that breeds life Now suffocates with irony As it brings death because there is too much food for the fishes that live there....
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Antonio Contreras
Jan 1, 20241 min read
NAËËDANG BANWAAN
Sâring lugar didi sa sâtën na kinâban Maāānap ta ana sâtën na mga pusû nakaistar Kindî sa kin sâri kita mûnang nagkinîtan Nya mga...
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Antonio Contreras
Nov 16, 20231 min read
INGAY
Masakit sa tenga Kalabisan ng dila Mga inabusong panga Kinalyo na sa kadadada. Lahat na lamang may gustong sabihin Ang bulag nagkakaroon...
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Antonio Contreras
Jun 26, 20231 min read
FIRE IN BLOOM, HEADS HUNTED
The stories go, told by fear and awe, or is it ignorance The bigotry of those who saw the flowers as signs of death The air of summer...
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Antonio Contreras
Jun 24, 20231 min read
KALAYO SA HARAYÔ
Kalayo Magayon sa harayô Pero sa harani kagadanan. Minasabat sa bulan an asó An kadikluman kan langit minangirit Dai ka magrani tâ inâ mo...
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Antonio Contreras
Jun 19, 20231 min read
THE CRY OF THE KARST MOUNTAINS: AN ODE TO MASUNGI
Jagged daggers jutting from the bowels of the earth The mountain that nourishes the city lies muted For there are stories of corruption...
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Antonio Contreras
Sep 17, 20222 min read
LABAKARA ASIN DEBOSYON
Sa tahaw kan mga kurahaw yaon an mga pagal na lawas Nakipagsûsuan sa mga bitis na mayong tsinelas Mga labakarang dapat sana sa gânot iyo...
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Antonio Contreras
Aug 17, 20222 min read
WILL YOU SAY OUCH O ARAY?
Conyong conyo ang peg mo kaninang tayo ay nakapila para bumili ng mamahaling kape Napansin ko ang twang mo na parang galing sa divisoria...
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