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Archive for November, 2007

Suicidal

                        Duda ako nga tungod ini han kahimtang namon. — Isabelo Amper

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Waray-waray defended

By Rolando O. Borrinaga
Tacloban City
(Published in the Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 29, 2003.)

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Onsehay

hadton diyoay
pa ako,
“usa” kuno
kunohay.

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Santelmo

Ni Marjury Dino
October 22, 2005, 11:30 pm
Norte Samar
Ginpukaw san tariti
              an nagmarara nga
             dati malapot nga likido.
Ginluob san nagsungaw nga langsa an palibot
kadungan san lapdok san tubig
             sa bag-o pala nga tudok nga gabon.

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[Part two of two parts]
Benedict Anderson further elaborated, “In an anthropological spirit, then, I propose the following definition of the nation: it is an imagined political community — and imagined as both inherently limited and sovereign.” Utilizing the signifier “limited,” he imply that members of a definite nation will never know most of their fellow-members, [...]

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An Awit san Taglakaton

El Canto del Viajero nga ginbinisaya ni Luciano Ortiz, Calbayog, Samar)
Daw darag nga nagpapalipaled
Ug san baskog nga unos inaagaw,
Himtang san taglakaton sa tuna
Waray munda, kalag, bungto ngan hinigugma.

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[Part one of two parts]
Doubtless to say, Voltaire Oyzon read the critical essay written by Bienvenido Lumbera, “Harnessing Regional and National Literature.” He mentioned Benedict Anderson’s “imagined community” which Lumbera already discussed in his said literary essay. Ironic as it may appear, Oyzon debated against Lumbera’s concept of regional and national literatures yet utilized his quoted [...]

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By Victor N. Sugbo
Eastern Visayas is composed of the islands of Samar, Leyte, Biliran and the smaller outlying islands. In terms of political divisions, it is made up of six provinces, namely Northern Samar, Eastern Samar, Samar, Biliran, Leyte, and Southern Leyte. As of Census 1995, the region’s total population stood at 3.5 million [...]

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Enkantada han Hamorawon:
Kahuhuman pa la han nasudnon nga eleksyon
nagdaog hira Polano/a nga naiproklama han Komisyon
ha linya han panlalawigan ngan nasyunal nga hagdanan
lugaring may bahaw ha mga panlantawan.

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Mayda usa nga ambahan
nga hiuna ko kinakanta.

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