The poem expresses deep pride and gratitude for the poet’s hometown, Cabulisan in Inopacan. It reflects a passion for teaching, the impact of local educators, and how the central school helped shape dreams. The poet vows to honour and give back to their roots with pride and purpose.
The poem reflects on the devastation caused by Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines. It describes the mix of preparedness and neglect, the immense destruction in Leyte and Tacloban City, and the sorrow, loss, and harsh reality faced by the affected people in the wake of the tragedy.
This poem reflects on the Biblical creation story, marveling at God's wondrous works and the beauty of nature. It emphasizes the mystery of creation, humanity's duty to care for the Earth, and the divine message of love and stewardship for a lasting, harmonious life.
The poem is a heartfelt prayer to God, expressing gratitude, repentance, and a plea for healing and guidance during the COVID-19 pandemic. It reflects human vulnerability, faith, and a collective hope for relief, peace, and restoration through divine intervention.
This poem expresses the sorrow of letting go of a loved one in pursuit of their happiness. Torn between love and loss, the speaker reflects on pain, broken promises, and the struggle to accept separation, all while acknowledging their own flaws and the emotional cost of goodbye.
This reflective poem captures a personal turning point marked by uncertainty, discovery, and growth. Despite initial worry, the speaker embraces a new journey, uncovering inner desires and hidden strengths, and hopes the transformative voyage continues.
This poem reflects the sorrow of unrequited love and the pain of letting go. The speaker longs for a second chance, haunted by memories and emotional loss. Despite being told to forget, their heart remains tied to the past, filled with tears, longing, and unanswered questions.
This poem expresses a heartfelt longing to heal pain, rewrite the past, and create a peaceful, just world. Through a series of "if I could" reflections, it conveys deep compassion, idealism, and a desire to transform sorrow into hope, offering comfort, love, and meaning in life’s struggles.
The poem expresses deep love and admiration for someone who brings comfort, guidance, and hope. Comparing them to music, sunshine, and nature, the speaker finds strength, peace, and joy in their presence, making life’s hardships more bearable through their love and support.
The poem honors a loving mother as a true, living hero who nurtures, guides, and protects. Her care brings strength, comfort, and inspiration. Despite life’s hardships, her support helps the speaker face reality with hope. The poem is a heartfelt tribute to a mother’s unwavering love.
The poem is a loving message from children to their parents, thanking them for their care and expressing deep love. Though they sometimes cause trouble, they want to bring joy and healing through their smiles, knowing they are cherished gifts and guided by God to love their parents forever.
This poem expresses deep gratitude and admiration for someone who has been a guiding light in the writer's life. The writer acknowledges how this person filled their mind with kindness, steered them away from the wrong path, and encouraged them to pray for guidance.
The poem tells the emotional story of a lost puppy named Alas, who was separated from the speaker after a fight. Despite the pain and endless search, they are finally reunited. It highlights deep friendship, longing, and the joy of finding a beloved companion after much sorrow.