Does love always come with hurt? Does disappointment always supersede joy? Must hope always risk heartbreak? Christine Ann Sy’s Scribbles In My Notepad is a raw and authentic poetry book imbued with a tang of cheekiness, reminiscent of how one would write in their—you guessed it—notepad. Inspired by her own…
Are we searching for love in the wrong places? Joanna Villamor’s Home Is Here takes the readers on a journey of realization where love truly resides. Anchored on themes of family, friendship, and belonging, Joanna deconstructs long-established grand notions of love. Through lines and verses, the collection reveals that love…
Some books try to comfort you. Others try to inspire you. This one does neither—it understands you. J.J.S. Cleofas’ Talk to Yourself Long Enough and You’ll Get This is raw, unfiltered, and brutally real. These aren’t polished poems—they’re fragments of sleepless nights, cramped cabins, broken dreams, lost love, and quiet…
Have you ever stop at a red light, stolen a quick kiss with someone beside you, then watched as the light turns green and you’re off to the next place—rarely looking back, but never quite forgetting that split second? That’s the feeling at the heart of Stoplight Kisses, a poetry…
How do you tell the world your emotions are raw and real without exaggerating the words? In a world where emotions are often bottled up or exaggerated for effect, how can someone truly capture the complexity of raw, human feeling? For Joshua Natad, a.k.a Clay Esguardo, the answer lies in…
