Some colored chicks

May 30, 2012July 22, 2012 Fil5 Comments

Yep, you read that right. I took this picture in Binondo during the Chinese New Year. I couldn’t get a better picture, though. For the uninformed: this is quite a common sight in marketplaces and town plazas here in my country. Children buy them (or get their parents to), and these colorful little chicks presumably grow… Continue reading Some colored chicks

Poetry Wednesday

Poetry Wednesdays: Hafiz, “We Should Talk About This Problem”

May 30, 2012May 30, 2012 Fil1 Comment

We Should Talk about This Problem Hafiz There is a Beautiful Creature Living in a hole you have dug. So at night I set fruit and grains And little pots of wine and milk Beside your soft earthen mounds, And I often sing. But still, my dear, You do not come out. I have fallen… Continue reading Poetry Wednesdays: Hafiz, “We Should Talk About This Problem”