Light abiding by
The laws of physics
Journeys through space
Into the eye of a being.
The eye squints before
The dazing ray
As two opaque solids
Play between them.
The being was amazed by
The light's change in tint:
What is near is blood,
What is far is sky.
BINABASA MO ANG
Kurit and Other Poems
ŞiirA poem is partly like a recipe. A poet has to have a cupful of experiences, a spoonful of creativity, a tinge of inspiration, and a bit of solitude. These pieces are combined and mixed without any external stirring but by a mere desire for self-expr...