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Mahirap ka lang.

Kaya huwag mong isiping

Malakas ka.

Ikaw ay kuto lamang sa lupang iyong sinasaka.

Hindi totoong

May abilidad kang buwagin ang sistema.

Ikaw ay alipin lamang

Walang kang karapatan tulad ng iyong mga amo

Huwag mong paniwalaang

Magiging kapantay ka nila.

Ibaon mo sa dibdib mo na

Ikaw ay mababang klase ng tao at

Hindi totoong

Mahalaga ka.

Ipaalala mo sa sarili mo na

Mahirap ka.

Talahuli: Ngayon, basahin mo ito nang pabaliktad.

Tala ng manunulat: Naging inspirasyon ng tulang ito ang Babae Ka ni James Glendon Pialago.

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A-the-na, three towers of sound to name you Glorious goddess with flashing eyes! Patron of the great Grecian city of Athens A home of...

To D

I loved you. For months, I had to remind myself that I didn’t love you so you could love me back. I loved you because I loved you. Even...

Athena Charanne R. Presto is the eldest among three children of a lower-middle-class family who refuses to limit herself. An early-career sociologist, she keeps herself wide-eyed with all the wonders, challenges, and surprises of life. She is a lover of simple things and welcomes insights about her favorite things in the world-- Gabriel García Márquez books, poems, Full Metal Panic, Spanish language, low-tier humor, and validation time after time. Send her love at the linked social media accounts in this blog.

ATHENA, ANO NA?

Fictions and facts, tomahtoes tomaytoes.

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