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Kundiman - Jose P. Rizal
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Tunay ngayong umid yaring dila't puso Sinta'y umiilag, tuwa'y lumalayo, Bayan palibhasa'y lupig at sumuko Sa kapabayaan ng nagturong puno. Datapuwa't muling sisikat ang araw, Pilit maliligtas ang inaping bayan, Magbabalik mandin at muling iiral Ang ngalang Tagalog sa sandaigdigan. Ibubuhos...
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Awit Ng Manlalakbay - The Song of the Traveler - Jose P. Rizal
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Kagaya ng dahong nalanta, nalagas, Sinisiklut-siklot ng hanging marahas; Abang manlalakbay ay wala nang liyag, Layuin, kalulwa't bayang matatawag. Hinahabul-habol yaong kapalarang Mailap at hindi masunggab-sunggaban; Magandang pag-asa'y kung nanlalabo man, Siya'y patuloy ring patungo...
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Sa Kabataang Pilipino - Jose P. Rizal
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Itaas ang iyong noong aliwalas ngayon, Kabataan ng aking pangarap! ang aking talino na tanging liwanag ay pagitawin mo, Pag-asa ng Bukas! Ikaw ay lumitaw, O Katalinuhan magitang na diwang puno sa isipan mga puso nami'y sa iyo'y naghihintay at dalhin mo roon sa kaitaasan. Bumaba kang taglay ang kagi...
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Sa Mga Bulaklak Ng Heidelberg - To the Flowers of Heidelberg - Jose P. Rizal
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Pumaroon kayo sa mutya kong bayang pinakamamahal, O mga bulaklak na hasik sa landas niyong manlalakbay, At doon, sa silong ng maaliwalas na langit na bughaw, Sa mga mahal ko'y di nagpapabaya't laging nagbabantay, Inyong ibalita itong pananalig na sa puso'y taglay Ng abang lagalag na di lumilimot s...
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Ang Awit ni Maria Clara - Song Of Maria Clara - Jose P. Rizal
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Walang kasintamis ang mga sandali sa sariling bayan, Doon sa ang lahat ay pinagpapala ng halik ng araw, May buhay na dulot ang mahinhing simoy na galing sa parang. Pagsinta'y matimyas, at napakatamis ng kamatayan man. Maapoy na halik, ang idinarampi ng labi ng ina Paggising ng sanggol sa kanyang kan...
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Isang Alaala Ng Aking Bayan - Memories Of My Town - Jose P. Rizal
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Nagugunita ko ang nagdaang araw ng kamusmusang kong kay sayang pumanaw sa gilid ng isang baybaying luntian ng rumaragasang agos ng dagatan; Kung alalahanin ang damping marahan halik sa noo ko ng hanging magaslaw ito'y naglalagos sa 'king katauhan lalong sumisigla't nagbabagong buhay Kung aking...
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Ang Ligpit Kong Tahanan - Jose P. Rizal
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Sa tabi ng dagat na humahalik pa sa tiping buhangin, Malapit sa paa ng bundok na pelus kung pagmamalasin, Ang munti kong kubo'y doon itinirik, sa saganang lilim Ng mga halamang nakikipaglaro sa ihip ng hangin. Aking dinudulang sa katabing gubat na masalimisim Ang katiwasayang panlunas sa hapong is...
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Midsummer - Manuel E. Arguilla
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He pulled down his hat until the wide brim touched his shoulders. He crouched lower under the cover of his cart and peered ahead. The road seemed to writhe under the lash of the noon-day heat; it swum from side to side, humped and bent itself like a feeling serpent, and disappeared behind the spur of a low...
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Summer Solstice - Nick Joaquin
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Pre-hispanic fertility rituals are practiced in several places in the Philippines. The most well known is the Tadtarin or Tatarin, because it was observed in Manila until WWII and is the inspiration of a popular eponymously named stage play based on the short story, The Summer Solstice. It was a Dio...
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May Day Eve - Nick Joaquin
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The old people had ordered that the dancing should stop at ten oclock but it was almost midnight before the carriages came filing up the departing guests, while the girls who were staying were promptly herded upstairs to the bedrooms, the young men gathering around to wish them a good night and lament...
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The Witch
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By Edilberto K. Tiempo When I was twelve years old, I used to go to Libas, about nine kilometers from the town, to visit my favorite uncle, Tio Sabelo, the head teacher of the barrio school there. I like going to Libas because of the many things to eat at my uncles house: cane sugar syrup, candied meat of yo...
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Ibong Adarna - The Adarna Bird
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King Fernando of Berbania had three sons, Pedro, Diego and Juan of whom the last was the favorite. He so loved Juan that when one night he dreamed that his two children conspired against their youngest brother, the king became so frightened that he fell sick with a malady, which non of the physicians o...
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The Mats - Francisco Arcellana
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For the Angeles family, Mr. Angeles'; homecoming from his periodic inspection trips was always an occasion for celebration. But his homecoming--from a trip to the South--was fated to be more memorable than, say, of the others. He had written from Mariveles: "I have just met a marvelous matwe...
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Hacienda Luisita
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LUISITA pito ang patay sa hacienda luisita. ang private nurse ng hari ng afganistan ay isa palang pilipina. vip ang turing sa kanya. pero pito ang patay sa hacienda luisita. binalikan na ni michael si ellaine. nagkakalabuan na si william at joey. natuwa naman si chris. habang pito ang patay sa hacien...
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Isang Dipang Langit - Amado Hernandez
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Isang Dipang LangitAmado V. Hernandez Ako'y ipiniit ng linsil na puno hangad palibhasang diwa ko'y piitin, katawang marupok, aniya'y pagsuko, damdami'y supil na't mithiin ay supil. Ikinulong ako sa kutang malupit: bato, bakal, punlo, balasik ng bantay; lubos na tiwalag sa buong daigdig at inar...
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A sense of being a Filipino
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Sense of Being a Filipino by Dr. Zeus Salazar In the Philippines, "yes" is yes, "maybe" is no and "no" is rarely heard. When a Filipino is asked a "yes" or "no" question, one is likely to get a "yes," if the idea sits well with the perso...
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First a poem must be magical - Jose Garcia Villa
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FIRST A POEM MUST BE MAGICAL Jose Garcia Villa First, a poem must be magical, Then musical as a seagull. It must be a brightness moving And hold secret a birds flowering It must be slender as a bell, And it must hold fire as well. It must have the wisdom of bows And it must kneel like a rose. It must be able to he...
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