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ANG MULTO NG FILM SCHOOL
Multo? Ilusyon? O hindi lang talaga siya para sakin? Ewan ko. October 2018, kakapasok ko pa lamang sa MA Film program, first time ko siyang nakita sa hallway ng university building. Nakatingin siya sakin——nakangiti——habang kumakain ako ng kwek-kwek. Kulot, mestiso. Parang may isang Timothée Chalamet na bumaba sa langit at nahulog sa harapan ko. Kinilig ako … Continue reading ANG MULTO NG FILM SCHOOL
Inside a Flower
In a small garden full of mystical flowers, strange men roam around. They are called “Egos” and they do not have real heads, but instead, seeds on top of their necks. One day, a clumsy ego lost his seed. He then asks another ego, “Where can I get a new head, my friend?” “There! That … Continue reading Inside a Flower
Boys
This is a personal essay I wrote 7 years ago. My 15-year-old boy classmate tried to take advantage of me. At one inch less of five foot, 80 pounds and nothing, I was hardly strong enough to defend myself. I thought that what was happening at that moment was just him trying to push his … Continue reading Boys
The Beetle
Somewhere along the school corridor, a couple was obviously having a confrontation. “I get it. You don’t want me around,” the man said. “What the heck? I’m just saying we can’t always be together!” The woman replied. Ten steps from them and I could already see and hear the man sobbing. I decided to pass … Continue reading The Beetle
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