Coming from someone so inexperienced, we will be discussing love. Jerry Gracio’s Bagay Tayo is a collection of flash essays about his journey in love and his thoughts on love. The texts have used the subjective approach to retell the love story of the author better. They use somewhat of…

I think we could all agree that life is one big hell of a mess, but it is the kind of mess that we like. It is messy, tiring, and certainly fun. In Bob Ong’s Stainless Longganisa and RJ Ledesma’s I Do or I Die, we get to discuss some…

Tatlo kaming magkakaibigan noon- ako, si AJ, at si Gabby. Unang taon ko ng pag-aaral sa aking bagong paaralan at sila ang napili kong makasama buong pre-school. Nagbago ang lahat ng ito ng dahil sa isang maliit na gagamba. Habang kami ay bumibyahe pauwi, may nakita kaming gagambang neon green…

CNF Online Journal 2: “Wilfredo Pascual’s Animalia” We often see our kind on a higher level. We always think that for some reason, we are better than anything else in the world, when in fact, we share the same traits. Most of the time, we really are not different. We…

I, according to my name, am God. I shall be your salvation. As of now, the only person I should be saving is myself. My country, my green, beautiful, and warm country, is currently run by cold blood-soaked hands with corruption, injustice and militancy resulting in red streets and fields…

Online Journal 7: Analysis of the Short Story “Eye Candy” Eye Candy is a story about a woman in her 40’s who had put herself on a pedestal most of her life, thinking highly of herself, setting aside having fun. This stirs emotions inside her and rethinks all of the…

Acosta’s poem talks about Cubao and its wonders. It is a free-verse poem that lists down different landmarks that can be found in the said place, as well as activities that can be done. The persona is omniscient, and from the details given all around the poem, the persona could…

Online Journal 3: Analysis of Amado Hernandez’ Poem This poem shows the struggle of the Philippines towards the colonization of the Americans. It talks of the things taken away by the colonizers that would represent the Nation. It also showed how the colonizers rob the Nation of their resources, corrupt…

Online Journal 2: Analysis of Carlos Piocos’ Poem Piocos’ poem discusses a love from a person being challenged by fate by having death near the speaker’s side. The poem is written like a letter. It discusses the different parts of a letter and they are correspondingly placed in their positions…