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Marías at Sampaguitas
Jan 18, 20211 min read
Poetry by Noreen Ocampo
I find a sunny place to survive.
Every morning, a new magnum opus greets me
& I am so awake
& my parents don’t have to worry.
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Marías at Sampaguitas
Jan 18, 20211 min read
Poetry by Christine Fojas
the pen pierces the point in the plane
of my graphing paper, at rest
before it swoops, curves, and loops,
where am I?
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Marías at Sampaguitas
Dec 16, 20204 min read
Creative Non-Fiction by Noreen Ocampo
My father insisted that I should have perfect handwriting.
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Marías at Sampaguitas
Dec 3, 20201 min read
Poetry by Noreen Ocampo
In the refrigerator:
an unopened bottle of orange juice with
half the sugar already missing
because my mother remembered
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Marías at Sampaguitas
Nov 21, 20201 min read
Poetry by Joseph Schwarzkopf Jr./Butchoy
My mother tells me of half recalled grandparents
With possibility of tainted blood, of self destruction
Of women who hid with their sisters
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Marías at Sampaguitas
Nov 21, 20202 min read
Poetry by Christian Aldana
This is what joy looks like:
palm to palm, radiant, mga kasama.
Sing like every tomorrow is infinite
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Marías at Sampaguitas
Oct 26, 20203 min read
Review by Noreen Ocampo
Finish Filipinx American History Month on a strong note and show Elsa Valmidiano your support!
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Marías at Sampaguitas
Oct 15, 20201 min read
Poetry by Christine Fojas
Every morning in paradise, the locals go out to bury the remains
tourists have left in their wake under the sand.
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Marías at Sampaguitas
Sep 20, 20201 min read
Prose by Ennie Marie Dacut Ilasco
heliotrope sprouts from
the palms of his hands,
the dirt sifting between
his thin fingertips
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Marías at Sampaguitas
Sep 19, 20202 min read
Poetry by Christine Fojas
Love expanded like a thought in my head
circling like a snake made of smoke
whispering of an endless hunger.
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