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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...
Book Review

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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BRIEF ANGEL

You are oneTo slip through the nightsLike a gauze.You come to meThinly wrappingAround my body.You are hereYet not here.I riseWith every drawing of breathLike beer frothTo your mouth.Then passing through meYou leaveShining.Like rainfallAgainst the lamplight. (Written by Nerisa Del Carmen Guevara. January 22, 1996. Philippines Graphic.)

Angel’s Pizza raises the bar with new menu creations

via GRAPHIC PLUS | Manila, Philippines — Angel’s Pizza, one of the country’s beloved pizza brands, continues to redefine comfort food with the launch of a new lineup of indulgent menu creations now available in stores nationwide. Widely recognized for its bold flavors and crowd-favorite innovations—most notably its iconic Creamy...

TP in the Philippines drives opportunities forward at SM-NU “Bridges to Success” Career Fair

via GRAPHIC PLUS | PASAY, Philippines, April 2026 — TP in the Philippines (formerly Teleperformance), a global leader in digital business services, strengthened its commitment to empowering future professionals through its active participation in the “Bridges to Success” Career Fair, organized by the National University (NU) in...

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