Tag: politics
member name: Emeniano Acain Somoza Jr.
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October 10, 2006 08:49 AM EDT --
And then there was that hunger other than the one which at regular intervals bored holes through the linings of our stomachs.
It was the kind that kept us together from the very first night we literally . . . more
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October 19, 2006 05:37 AM EDT --
The Shrine
My mother is building a house on an island I knew she once loathed. Now she tells me, without fail on each of our weekly phone conversations, she envisions it to be our ancestral home.
She . . . more
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October 08, 2006 01:11 AM EDT --
Now as the leader of the keeners drew her lungs out for the final bravura, mother pulled out her pristine handkerchief and, in the middle of that sonata, she blew her nose with a resounding honk, making . . . more
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October 27, 2006 02:15 AM EDT --
I come -
like the breeze
that guides the boatman
to his shore;
like a pebble
on the sand
that thrills the innocent heir
to the world - the child;
like the leaves
whispering . . . more
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October 10, 2006 12:41 AM EDT --
I know the magnitude
of the sorrows
of some unwanted stuff
silent in their forsaken corners
praying for the gods
to save them
from the rusts of desuetude.
"You cast us off
into the pit
of oblivion . . . more
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November 30, 2006 09:28 AM EST --
I wish I was Rachael Ray. You know, a smart ass in a swanky studio set who gets to hobnob with some of the most important personages on TV. You can rant and rave, be a raspy kook or, cook a "Pizz-O" for . . . more
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January 14, 2007 08:57 AM EST --
1. I read minds.
2. I mind what you read.
3. I am a 5 ft.-7 in. leap of faith for all your religious baggages.
4. I am an abominable 145 pounds frame of hard-to-miss sarcasms.
5. I am an advocate . . . more
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November 29, 2006 08:04 AM EST --
Unless you are using some antiquated dinoputer or something, you should be sailing smoothly here on the unpredictably wide placid ocean called Gather.
So, I don't find the things some people have . . . more
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October 12, 2006 02:32 AM EDT --
After the casinos we found ourselves on the dusty road to the outskirts. Louie settled behind the wheel, and Qorky his intelligent tabby housemate purred smugly in the middle.
In between cracking and . . . more
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October 13, 2006 12:41 AM EDT --
I chanced upon Krip Yuson's column today on one of the leading dailies, The Philippine Star.
Of all topics apropos to a multi-awarded literary figure who should be well in his nurturing and generative . . . more
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November 01, 2006 07:35 AM EST --
(Click here for Part 3)
UNDER translucent ash-blue skies, the high waters of Siquijor Channel looked calm like a sheet of black silk heaving with dangerous secrets underneath…while miles and . . . more
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January 21, 2007 11:38 AM EST --
This obsession with the great impenetrable realm of the unknown has time and again brought me to places inconceivable to any sane mortal (read: high-profile megalomaniacally metropolitan set). Think of . . . more
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October 30, 2006 12:32 AM EST --
(Click here for Part 1)
There was another flash report on the weather. This time a new storm was coming in from the Pacific Ocean. The eastern part of the island of S- was now experiencing its deleterious . . . more
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November 02, 2006 12:14 AM EST --
(Click here for Part 4)
Suddenly, the ferry rocked again. This time it rocked like a hammock at the tug of a strong arm. Levis turned his back on the walling to free the broken arm. Lester . . . more
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