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Posts Tagged ‘Literature’

An Tinuod nga Pagsalin-urog han Pasko

By Lance AC Acampado • Dec 22nd, 2008 • Category: Arts

an bulan han disyembre in puno hin kalipayan ini makikit-an labi na ha bayhon han kabataan kay an bulan han disyembre iginahin han ngatanan panahon hin pagsalin-urog kanan Ginoo naton natawhan



Ilihan ha Sulat

By Lance AC Acampado • Dec 10th, 2008 • Category: Arts

an ilihan sigun han mga susumaton usa nga nga lugar nga engkantado sanglit angay tagan hin respeto



Desperado…

By NikNok_Cepeda • Nov 13th, 2008 • Category: Arts

(this is my first time to write a waray-waray poem or siday. So pls I would appreciate some comments to improve the way I deliver it. I just would like to acknowledge Mr.John Docena Simborios, your poetry triggered me to explore my own dialect. Thanks! Here it goes…)



Syahan ko nga amot

By John Docena Simborios • Nov 6th, 2008 • Category: Arts

Kamingaw Nahanoy gadla, ngadi, ngadto, an akon balati-an nawawara, nawawaug, hadton karadtuan. Nagulanhit nga nasangpit hadton imo ngaran: hahain ka, kay-ano ba nga waray ka han aton higdaan?



He Thought…

By NikNok_Cepeda • Nov 1st, 2008 • Category: Arts

Being divorced from my favorite pastime which is news eaves-dropping brings such nostalgia to my searching mind. Hence, I thought of scanning the archives of our bookshelves in our boarding house. It was the 23rd August 2008 issue of the Inquirer that I saw a man in white face down in a tarmac. It was [...]



5th Lamiraw fellows named

By Fhen Macabasag • Oct 8th, 2008 • Category: Events, News

The 23 fellows for the 5th Lamiraw Creative Writing Workshop slated on November 5-7, 2008 at TTMIST, Calbayog City, Samar were named by Phil Harold Mercurio, the Lamiraw project coordinator.



Lakat

By Mary Grace Abogado • Oct 5th, 2008 • Category: Arts

Paglalakaton ko ini nga dalan tipahirayo ha imo



Call for Siday Entries

By Fhen Macabasag • Oct 4th, 2008 • Category: Announcements, Events

Pursuant to Presidential Proclamation No. 647, declaring the month of October as the National Statistics Month, the Philippine Information Agency (PIA), Regional Office 8, will sponsor a Siday contest, which will be aired daily over the DYVL Aksyon Radyo, Tacloban City, starting October 6 this year, every 7:30 A.M.



Biling

By Mary Grace Abogado • Sep 14th, 2008 • Category: Arts

Biniling ko ikaw hadto hasta yana man nganhi pasingadto tinuroy an im’ im-im. An matad-an ka akon kinahanglan hinin kasingkasing ha im’ namimingawan.



Andring’s higher learning

By Fhen Macabasag • Aug 30th, 2008 • Category: Commentary

Poet Andrea Sagaoinit, whom others consider as the “Iroy ha Pagsurat han Kinaiyahan,” approaches education with reverence. Her literary craft seldom, if not always, brings to mind the magnitude and value of pursuing studies, be that formal or informal. In spite of losing the main theme of her poetry in Waray, Andring – as she [...]