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Nais kong muli mong alalahanin ang nilimot Na mga damdamin at itinuring na malabong Pananaginip sa mga gabing nagpapahinga
Huli na pala iyon, Ang iyong ngiti matapos mong lumingon Ang iyong tinig na dahilan ng aking pagbangon Ang iyong pag-uwi pagkatapos ng nakakapagod na maghapon
Every day after that felt like a mission: a mission to not die; to not leave you alone because I want to be there as witness when you finally figure out reality.
Sa Ilalim ng Sinagtala Nakita ang mga Salita | Smile Obispo | 31Letters Mamahalin kita gaya ng pagmamahal ko sa buwan. Mamahalin kita kahit minsan ay hindi ka pa handang ipakita sa ’kin ang kabuuan mo.
may mga pagkakataong sa pagkaka-upo nang matagal at sa pagtuon lamang sa hininga nagaganap ang kung anong paglalakbay patungo sa ilusyon ng sarili at makararating o makababalik sa kaisahan ng lahat-lahat/ mula sa mga kabundukan kung saan nakatindig ang nagtataasang mga punò at ang mga daho’y lumalatag sa taimtim na panalangin ng mga dagat at…
The Way We Are | Pangga | Poetry Collection The Way We Are examines, from a feminist gaze, our spiritual, romantic, and familial longing for permanency, a place in an imagined world. A homecoming to the self as we tread together through our own biases, carrying trauma toward our collective healing, finding comfort in vulnerability…
Punctuations of Life | Rosario Villaluz | 31Letters May all people on earth Though broken and in pain May never lose hope and faith And know that epiphanies still exist
i’m stuck in a loop again, the one i don’t really adore. i didn’t want to be here then, and still now, but much than before.
Kahit pa ako’y laging napapagalitan Di ba sila natutuwa sa aming munting paligsahan? Kotseng pula, asul, minsan may kulay ginto at pilak Sana sa pagmamaneho nila’y meron din silang galak
mangyaring sabayan natin ang mga naglalarong katawan sa kalawakan ngayong gabi.
Shelf Lives by Eliot Fishers is a poetry book about making peace with your past through the stories of the things we leave behind: an old teddy bear, your comfort blanket, and other things you’d find on a shelf at various points in your life. —– May this book find you in times of change…
From Mirana and Other Stories | Edrian Macabalitao 𝐅𝐑𝐎𝐌 𝐌𝐈𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐀 (𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐎𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐑 𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐒) is a collection of beguiling narratives, flash fiction, and entrenched poetry. Starting from an art collector loving a rebel, a 17 years old girl rejecting a romantic poet, pitch-black tales found within the unknown, then ending with expressive verses by artificial intelligence…
…then, the Tigers roaring inside the forest of her mind could at least be tamed
I live for our neutral days, ones that sound like white noise and with you, having nothing to say.
Her lungs caught the May wind, the day when innocence died.
a home, taking in forms of places, of persons, of pets, of passions i hope we found a space, so safe we can freely call ourselves us
Mga Araw Para Kay Ate Binay | Mary Joyce Binay | 31Letters May mga bagay talagang hindi puwedeng manatili. Gusto kong isiping baka isa lang ’tong yugto ng mga buhay namin na puwedeng maging madali pero alam kong hindi.
If only I could turn back the hands of time I will be brave enough to conquer my fears
ADVANCED PRAISES ABOUT THE BOOK: To her acquaintances, Doc Jenny is a vibrant girl with a child-like heart, like her favorite book character from “The Little Prince.” Her infectious laughter and unique brand of humor are two traits that make her endearing to people fortunate enough to be within her sphere. Within her core and…
Fighting to be released, our skeletons crawl
For now, let me just recall it all, Let me hurt myself with every fall, Someday, I’ll heal and learn to let go, With these things in mind, I’ll sure grow
Sa hinaba-haba ng paghihintay at paghahanap, nandito pa rin ako— pilit hinahagilap ang daan pauwi sa sarili.
Isang siglo mang hindi magpakita ang araw, sa mukha ng mga mahal, ito ay matatanaw.
Sun’s light and blaze, the moon is made soulful.
It is in the art of missing you that I am privileged with your every memory
Wala na ang rubdob ng mga salita, wala na ang halaga ng pangungulila, at wala na ring espasyo ang lungkot buhat ng iyong paglaya.
“Hindi pa tayo matanda—lalong hindi na bata. Nandito tayo ngayon sa pagitang mundo ng paglalaro sa kalye at pagbababad sa opisina.”
ASWANG, ATBP. | John Albert Silva | 31Letters A collection of short stories, free verse poetry, and flash fiction about the lower creatures and superior beings of Filipino mythology. The ASWANG, atbp. was written to highlight the beauty of the cultural beliefs and traditions of different regions of the Philippines. The endless realms of this…
The Words of a Fangirl | Aira Mae Falceso | 31Letters Pen on your hand, crumpled papers scattered in the whole room. The guitar ended up laying down on your bed while you are just staring like waiting it to strum itself. You spent most of your time trying to place a melody, trying to…
This is How You Lose Her and Other Poems brings together in one volume all the poems in A.D. Capili’s two poetry collections, Against My Ruins and The Way I Wait for You, plus five new unpublished poems. The poems in this collection touch upon themes of living in a foreign land, being a parent, everyday shortcomings, the difficulty of saying goodbye, longing for lost love, and of appreciating signs of hope and belonging. A.D. Capili draws upon his experiences living as a foreign student, then as an expat, in Europe. He writes in a language that is simultaneously urgent and thought-provoking, as well as accessible. While the poems are rooted in intensely personal experiences, the emotions and imagery they evoke will be familiar to lovers of poetry. A number of poems in this collection first appeared in literary publications like Little Fish, DoubleSpeak, Pena, Ley Lines, and Amaranth. 6 by 9 inches Cream Paperback
Some loves feel like the sea—vast, untamed, and always calling you back. beneath the shade of the talisay is a tender and deeply personal collection of poems about love, longing, and self-discovery. Set against the backdrop of an island where the heart both finds and loses itself, these poems explore what it means to seek…
Long Season takes you on an intimate journey through the life of Euri Jaden Orogo. In this heartfelt and honest book, Jaden opens up about the ups and downs, the struggles, the triumphs, and the valuable lessons he’s learned along the way. With raw emotion and deep reflection, Long Season is not just his story—it’s…
Alcel Marie A. Carbonilla writes under the penname all4faith, which means writing for God’s glory. She is a licensed teacher that hopes to be ready for anything and has been teaching pre-schoolers for almost a year. She wrote the booklet, Tears of the Moon, under 8Letters Bookstore and Publishing, and contributed to a Children’s Story Anthology Hiraya.
Maybe sunsets are beautiful to show us that there is nothing to fear in the end. Heartbreak is the birthplace of healing. It is an opportunity and permission to start again. If we work hard to see what lies beyond this pain, if we dive deeper into the silence and the questions that come…
There isn’t anything beautiful about the damage you’ve caused…
“Her courage likes to chase a challenger, especially the one that has the timer.”
Malapit nang kumagat ang dilim- at muli na naman itong maghahasik ng lagim Balot ng takot Nagtatago sa malamig na kumot At hinayaan ang sarili mamaluktot.
Soon, we won’t be broken, Soon, we won’t be sad. We will forever be hopeful, We won’t forever be scarred.
Like two magnets, like two orbs like two connecting souls. Our lives, from the beginning of this dark and depressing world, are intertwined My dear, come closer You’re mine; I’m yours.
For the last time, I’ll tell you that my man killed me. He never loved me from the start. I DID NOT KILL MY WIFE. I just love her so much.
I am lost and stuck in a cycle My mind is a windless sea, and the boat in the middle cannot move
Staring outside the window Our song played on the radio The night, the heavens cried Like there’s no tommorow
you’re the saddest ghost i’ve ever seen. why did you dress up if you’re not gonna scare people?” he asked. i tried to smile, but it didn’t reach my eyes. “i’m not wearing a costume. i’m just…me. ordinary kids like me are treated like ghosts. we are invisible.
Tuwing babalutan na ng dilim ang lungsod at magsisimula nang kumislap ang mga bituin sa lupa: binabagalan ko ang paglakad, sumasakay sa last trip ng jeepney, at nagdarasal na sana’y mala-pagong ang usad ng trapiko at ng oras.
Pasan ko ang mundo habang binabagtas ang palaisipang kapalaran.
Lumangoy nang lumangoy hanggang sa nalunod, noon ako biglang nagising at naging matamlay ang uod. Sabi ko na lamang, iyon ay isang bangungot. Bangungot na gusto kong lantakan at sana’y payagan akong magbalot.
Sa marahang Pag-idlip ng Araw, Aking damdamin ay sumisigaw, Masilayan ang iyong balintataw. Manatili sa gabing sumasayaw.
makapagsalita man ang mga luha, hindi ko hahayaang mangusap ito sa iyo. Hindi nararapat na malaman mo ang pagsuyo ng aking puso. manigas ka.
Sometimes, loss can feel like a time loop, where you replay and reminisce on has-beens and bygones. It’s when you meet someone new and wonder if you’ll eventually lose them too. There’s nothing worse than a time loop, because you know exactly what will happen and when it will happen. In this case, it’s getting…
Letters Never Sent is the representation of all the unspoken words of a long lost soul. It is all about the unspoken words that makes us suffer in silence and feel dead while we only barely living. All of our dreams became distorted— but the thing is that we chose to keep on fighting and…
Ang “Budol At Iba Pang Mga Kuwentong Mapangarapin at Romantiko” ay koleksyon ng mga kuwento, sanaysay, dula, at tulang naisulat na hindi inaasahang may sinusundan palang tema: pangarap at romantisismo. Sinasalamin ng bawat piyesa ang pagpapahalaga (o pagkahumaling) ng may-akda sa konsepto ng pansariling kalayaan; sa pagpapahayag ng sarili, sa pagpapakita ng pag-ibig, at sa…
From Mirana and Other Stories | Edrian Macabalitao 𝐅𝐑𝐎𝐌 𝐌𝐈𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐀 (𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐎𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐑 𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐒) is a collection of beguiling narratives, flash fiction, and entrenched poetry. Starting from an art collector loving a rebel, a 17 years old girl rejecting a romantic poet, pitch-black tales found within the unknown, then ending with expressive verses by artificial intelligence…
Muli akong Magsisimula | Herbel Santiago | Poetry Maraming naging mali. Maraming naging palpak. Ang bawat mali’y sumusugat. Ang bawat kapalpakan ay nangangagat. Pero hindi pa ako tapos, “Isa pa,” ang sabi ko “Isa pa.” Muli akong magsisimula.
Unsent Letters, Unspoken Words | Jianna Marie Allison | Paperback These are the words I wanted to say but never did. These are the secrets I never shared, but now I did.
Poems Of My Heart | Angelica Mae Bondoc | 31Letters Sa iyong pagkakadapa, Bumangon ka’t ‘wag mabahala. Huwag mawalan ng pag-asa. Tuwina’y may bagong umaga.
New Year and Other Sentiments | Esther del Rojo | 31Letters Like every last day of each year, she badly won’t read the final pages of her diary, with too many blanks and stories won’t end. She was trying to sleep when her anxieties were still wide awake, like lousy sounds and fireworks from her…
Processing the Thoughts | Mark Deo | 31Letters Unto the abandoned people, unto the abandoned feelings, unto the abandoned world, ye are not the only one who were abandoned by none
Pluma’t Rosas: Tatlumpu’t isang Tula ng Pag-ibig, Pait at Pagpapanibago | Shierney Reterta | 31Letters Sa bawa’t araw at gabi Ika’y palaging bukambibig Mahimigan lang ang iyong boses sa telepono, Abot langit ang ngiti sa aking labi
Mga Danas ng Puso | Cherry Macarilay | 31Letters Nawa’y maisip ang pagkakatulad ng ikaw at siya sa balat ng lupa. Ang mali kahapon, babalik sa `yo bukas, iluha mo ma’y timba-timbang patawad.
An Angel’s Soul | Angelika Mae Cagadas | 31Letters How can something be so simple, yet so complicated? Scary, yet exciting? Painful, yet joyful? I will never be able to understand
A Plethora of Feelings | Shayne Martinez | 31Letters Let me get hurt just by thinking of you Let my eyes dwell tears because of you Let me give up on us while I still can bear If that’s the easiest way for me to heal
My 31-Days Challenge | Rojo Boy Gamino | 31Letters Ang mga alaala ng kahapon tila ba tuyong dahon. Ang sinimulang relasyon, tuluyang nilimot ng panahon.