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Thursday, February 23, 2006

Fight for Life

 

I am a man beaten,

caught by the tide
drowning, gasping for air
as I swim towards the shore

I am a man beaten,

by the sun
which was kind enough
to take cover among the clouds

I am a man beaten,

supposedly by a shy moon
yes, she hid in the darkness
but only to come back anew

I am a man beaten,

by a multitude of stars
I guess I need not explain

I may be king
but my subjects are young;
their ideas are brighter
while mine are passe

I have fought many battles
and I am tired.

I tried to gain new friends
but they just shied away

I am old
but I shall continue fighting
till the end.

rolly

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Friday, February 17, 2006

Sana ako'y isang VIP

 

Kung ako ay naging isang VIP sana
Di na kinailangang ako ay pumila.
Bababa sa awtong magara
pinapalakpakan pa.
Sarili ko ang dadaanang
malambot na alpombrang kulay pula.

Ngunit ako'y isang maralita
hangin ang laman ng aking sikmura.
Kaya hayun at ako ay matiyagang pumila
walang kadala-dala kungdi kapal ng mukha
at marubdob na pagtitiyaga.
Sasayaw, kakanta upang mapagtawanan
at baka sakaling ako ay maging VIP na.

Tatlong araw nakabilad ang aking katauhan
upang ako ay mauna, mapili mula sa pila.
Niyurakan at inalipusta ng mayayamang dumadaan
doon sa may ULTRA.

Nang magkagulo at magkatulakan
ako ay nadapa't naapakan
di na bumangon yaring katauhan
kasukdul-sukdulang isipin na
muli't-muling niyurakan
aba kong buhay na salat, lalo na
ang dangal ko'ng hamak.

Lansa ng aking dugo
pumailanlang sa hanging mapanglaw.
Linsad ang mga buto't
gula-gulanit ang kasuotang
inuwi ng aking mahal na asawang tunay.
Hangad kong karampot na yaman
pinulbos ng tadhana, mga anak kong kawawa
bigla na lang naging ulila

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