Pag-agaw ng Hininga
May 11, 2021
“Bawat agaw ng hininga ay pasusumamo sa langit;… / Bawat ubo’y may kapalit na hampas sa iyong dibdib”
Literary and Culture
Ang Community Pantries at ang Alamat ng Sampalok
April 20, 2021
“Ang sampalok na maasim / nabibigyan din ng alat at tamis. / Ang nagmamasama sa mabuting gawa, / Tiyak na may budhing anong itim, anong lupit.”
*Oblatio vitae
April 11, 2021
“Taym pers, padalos-dalos Ka / Langit nama’y makakapag-hintay pa / Sa rami na nilang Iyong kasama / Pinauwi Mo ang isa pang santa.”
Sa ngalan ng iyong duguang baro
March 29, 2021
“Kung ang kay Hesus ay katubusan / Oremus din ang iyong panawagan / “Sahod, trabaho at karapatan / Ipaglalaban, hanggang kamatayan!””
Habang sila ay nagsasalo-salo
March 29, 2021
“May salo-salo sa gusali ng pangulo / may litson may birthday candle pang ibino-blow… / habang sa kabiserang banda ng bansang Pilipino / nagkukumahog sa pangamba ang mga tao…”
How Darkness Lit the Way for a People’s Film Collective (An interview with Sine Sanyata)
March 24, 2021
“If the artist claims that their art serves the people, they must know the people. To do so, they must go to where the people are. Integration with the masses is necessary.”–Sinipi kay Boni
Matatakot Pa Ba Kami?
March 11, 2021
“Mahirap pahirapan ang matagal nang naghihirap. / Wala kayong maibibilanggong / hindi maghuhulagpos. / Hindi ninyo kayang paluhurin at durugin / ang isang bayang nagbabangon / at nagbubuo ng bagong lipunan.”
Eksena Cinema Quarantine: COVID19 Filmmakers’ Diaries get candid on death, despair, coffee and chaos
January 27, 2021
Watching all 16 films and trying to relate to each and every one of their stories feels like reliving all ten months of the lockdown—exhausting as if stuck in an oven, baking for a protracted amount of time until you are numb to the fire, until people are reduced to numbers of deaths and recoveries, likes and dislikes, until life shrinks into your phone or your computer. We are not dealing with just the virus but with an even bigger threat to our lives and civil liberties.
Paano kinikilo ang pag-ibig?
January 19, 2021
“Ang kilo ng pag-ibig / ay ang tapat ng timbang / ng bawat pagkukulang, / na dinodoble ng sampung ulit… / hanggang ang bawat kahinaan, / wala nang timbang / sa bumibigat na pagmamahalan.”
Surrounded they say
January 11, 2021
“Completely insane / And baseless / To claim / That the war’s bulwark… Rather, this bulwark / Resides in the mind of the masses, / In the hearts of comrades. / It is in the hands of the class. / And nothing can kill it.”
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