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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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Disney On Ice glides into MOA Arena with “Magic in the Stars”

Pasay City, Philippines — The holiday season is in full swing at the SM Mall of Asia Arena as the beloved Disney On Ice show returns to Manila with its spectacular production “Magic in the Stars.” This magical ice extravaganza runs from December 20, 2025 to January...

How the baro transformed into the garment of Filipino identity

Every piña fiber, abacá, and jusi fabric woven into a barong Filipino carries the struggles of being acknowledged as the Philippine national dress for men. Along with them, the nation’s fight for acceptance and freedom is reflected in patterns drenched in Philippine culture and tradition.  “The barong Filipino overcame many obstacles, the biggest...

Christmas rush made jolly with Jollibee Group Rush Hour Rewards

Just when you think the rush hour is the worst part of the Christmas season, here comes Jollibee to turn the daily commute into something a little more joyful! With Jollibee Group Rush Hour Rewards, rush hour isn’t just bearable, it’s extra jolly. From Mondays to Fridays, enjoy ₱100 OFF your favorite meals from...

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