babagsak ka rin
duguan mong ulo'y maglalarin-larin ....
Friday, July 31, 2009
Sin-o ako (who am I)?
- Rey Arnel Agudana (ang manugsuman)
- -- native cook of literary dessert -- a bard yearning to break out -- an Ilonggo waving chunks of muscovado
Sticky sugar violently stirred round and round the couldron ... flames gnashing at the pit cooking the dark brown concoction into perfection. A definite Filipino dessert. Kalamay-hati ... like my words, my offering of odes and prose to the world ... my eclat, my voice of triumph and desolation ...