Missed
Missed is an essay written and shared by Mira Dizon to The Ugly Writers under the theme Love for the month of May. Missed Saying the word “I miss you” isn’t a sufficient thing. I would like to…
To The One I Got Stuck On
thank you for reminding me that what I want isn't always right
no matter how I try to play it in my mind
wrong equals wrong
and right will always be right
Thou
There's still
One life left.
Only to find in the end...
That the missing piece
Is you...
Walang Gana
Oo, nakakapagod na ang makipabuno sa takbo ng buhay ngayon. Minsan ay naisip mo na rin na sana ay maglaho ka nalang na parang bula upang matapos na ang lahat. Lahat ng nararanasan mong pagkabagot, paghihirap at pagka antala sa iyong buhay.
Dapit-hapon
paano ko nanaising magpatuloy kung sa bandang huli ay maraming mawawala?
sapat na sakin ang dalawampu't walong taon na nasilayan ko ang kariktan ng daigdig,
S U N
You took everything, leaving me with emptiness.
Emptier than how I used to.
Maybe I don't deserve anyone.
For I now have nothing.
Old Songs
I wanted to see all your old photographs,
so I could see you in the freeze frame,
when you were just a child,
& they called you by a different name
Pagsuko
Mahal, kung tayo man ay magkita sa susunod na buhay
Hiling ko'y sana ako naman ang piliin
Ang mga guhit nati'y bibigyan na ng kulay
ix
this world is graceless and a bit mediocre.
this world is heartless and as are the people who inhabit it.
Beauty behind your scar
To everyone, who's struggling from overcoming these circumstances of life, I wish you see the good in it as I see it now.
WRATH
Speak people, speak. Raise your voice to the highest peak. Wake up dear fools, our Government will not mourn for us But we’ll lament to know, they were the ones pulling the trigger toward us.
Luha ng Puso
Bawat patak ng pagmamahal sa puso ko,
na hinding hindi na makakarating sayo.