Archive for the 'Post-Colonial Era' Category

The Treaty of Biak-na-bató

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

Don Pedro Alejandro Paterno (who was appointed by the Spanish Governor-General sole mediator in the discussion of the terms of peace) visited Biak-na-bató several times to negotiate terms of the Treaty, which, after negotiations extending over five months, and careful consideration had been given to each clause, was finally completed and signed on the 14th December, 1897, the following being the principal conditions:—

Vietnam! Vietnam!

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

by Juan S.P. Hidalgo, Jr. Vietnam! Vietnam! Vietnam! Ayyyyyy.. ti sangit dagiti ubbing! Pinisangda ti puso ti lubong! Iti pagbabakalan um-umkisda nga agsapul kadagiti amma ken kakabsatda. Ay, pimmusingen dagiti takiag a nangtagibi kadakuada! Vietnam! Vietnam! Vietnam! Saan laeng a bagi ken pusom ti pinungtil dagiti garamugam: Rinagasragasdan, wen! dagiti sabong ti kararuam! Ayyyyyy..

Panaghoy Sang Ginahandos Nga Palpal

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

ni Juanito C. Marcella “Ina ang gindalikat ko sa pagkari, Tyo Danoy,” hingapos ni Mr. Tante. Wala makahulag si Tyo Danoy matapos mapahayag sa iya ni Mr. Tante ang ginkari sini sa Tapaslong. Didto sa mahanayap nga kauyaparan nalansang ang iya panulok. May ginapamatyagan si Tyo Danoy. May ginaisip-isip. Subong sang ginaaninaw niya ang iya [...]

BAYAN KO

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

by José Corazón de Jesús (set to music by Constancio de Guzman) Ang bayan kong Pilipinas Lupain ng ginto’t bulaklak Pag-ibig na sa kanyang palad Nag-alay ng ganda’t dilag. At sa kanyang yumi at ganda Dayuhan ay nahalina Bayan ko, binihag ka Nasadlak sa dusa. Ibon mang may layang lumipad kulungin mo at umiiyak Bayan [...]