i am twenty7

it’s the 25th of October again
they are now asking how old i am
i got stuck in 22, you know
that small gap between the present and your future
the neverland between today and tomorrow.
….
i feel that everything is still within my reach
just a few inches from becoming a reality
and yet i also feel they have passed
that they [...]

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how do you fall?

do you fall in love out of necessity?
do you think that it is possible that because you have been so alone for so long you are falling in love because of all the wrong reasons?
do you think it is possible to actually fall in love having the wrong reasons?
falling has always been tricky for me.
it is a common [...]

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untitled

Think of me
on every time
you have blank thoughts
Feel me every time
you feel numbed
by a world that
shuts you out
Leave me as a memory
that stands to be there
But only when you’re
alone and you find
your hand empty
or your heart broken
Think of me as an unseen
shadow that keeps
you without question
A spectre who
knows you more
than you do.

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mga bagay na hindi na masisimulan…

kanina binabasa ko ang buhay mo…
natutuwa ako sa tingin ng ibang tao,
ganun din kasi ang pagkakakita ko sau.
natuklasan ko ang ilang bagay na hindi ko lingid.
mga detalyeng hindi mo sinabi.
mga detalyeng wala ka na atang balak sabihin.
kanina nakita kita sa ibang mata
sa tingin ng mga dati mong mahal.
bakit eksakto ka pa rin ng dati?
nakakatakot na walang [...]

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promise at daybreak

i first saw you in the darkness
between the hours of night and my dawn
slowly you fill me with
the light of your morning
hovering closely while i move
out of the midnight of my life
wave by wave you wash over me
and the warmth of the sun entertwines
with the breath of the ocean
seeping calmness into my empty soul
crafting promises [...]

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