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D. M. Reyes

D. M. Reyes teaches English, Literature, and Creative Writing at the Ateneo de Manila University. He keeps track of today’s exciting p o e t r y scene while teaching creative writing and through the various national writing workshops. He is finishing a book of personal essays on Southeast Asia and Japan where he researched on traditional iconography and territorial symbols.
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A fast-clicking cameraCaptures the momentWhen a loaded balloon breaks,The water inside itReasonably in the shapeOf a glass Earth, as wellBefore it quickly fallsApart, leaking...
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José Edmundo Ocampo Reyes’ PRESENT VALUES

Durham, North Carolina. Backbone Press. 2022, E-Chapbook Edition. 2018, First Print Edition. 25 pages. Where Global Poetry prods diverse expression, the Anglo-American region has encouraged...

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CCP Encyclopedia of Philippine Art showcases Filipino food artistry in celebration of Filipino Food Month this April

With its diverse and rich flavors rooted in indigenous cultures and influences, Filipino cuisine reflects the country’s history and abundant culture. From iconic savory dishes to regional fares, Filipino food offers not only to satiate hunger but also tells the story of local ingredients and family traditions.  Beyond...

Toxic lead still persists in Metro Manila air amid fuel crisis and despite interventions

via GRAPHIC PLUS — Counterintuitively, despite the ongoing fuel crisis and the over two decades since the global phaseout of leaded gasoline, toxic lead still lingers in Metro Manila’s air. By analyzing aerosol data from as far back as 2018 and 2019 using lead isotope fingerprinting, an international...

GMB Franchise developers launches The Franchise CEO Workshop

Via GRAPHIC PLUS | MAKATI CITY, Philippines — GMB Franchise Developers announces The Franchise CEO Workshop, a 3-Saturday intensive training program for franchise leaders, brand managers, and serious business owners ready to build world-class franchise systems. The program runs on May 23, May 30, and June 6, 2026,...

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