Ogie Alcasid touched the hearts of many as he penned a deeply emotional poem for his daughter, Leila, who recently married ...

Last year, Jimmy Abad and I co-edited Father Poems (Anvil Publishing), which collected 85 poems by 40 Filipino poets on the ... Internet use has certainly made it so much easier to post a ...

I thank the Lord for the grace and strength to remain faithful to the solemn promise I made through the years. I am celebrating this in silence & solitude with my dog. Here’s a poem I wrote for ...

Don’t believe us? Well, why don’t we let these Filipino spoken word artists who have made it big in the field of performance poetry convince you instead? 1. Jonel Revistual Bravely discussing social ...

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Filipino-Australian singer Sheldon Riley ... he wrote as a 15-year old when he was 19. "I've changed that poem around and made it into a song. Now it's a song representing Australia," he laughs.