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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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AXA Philippines spotlights the everyday protectors and why they deserve protection too

via GRAPHIC PLUS — In many Filipino households, responsibility is rarely equally shared. The role of a breadwinner can fall on one person -- the ate who works hard to send younger siblings to school, the entrepreneur striving to keep the small business afloat, or the parent making daily...

TP in the Philippines recognized by ANZCHAM for Industry Leadership and Community Impact

Via GRAPHIC PLUS | MANILA, Philippines (April 6, 2026) — TP in the Philippines (formerly Teleperformance) has been recognized by the Australian-New Zealand Chamber of Commerce Philippines (ANZCHAM), receiving both the Thought Leadership Award and the Community Engagement Award. This milestone underscores the company’s growing role in...

Making mealtimes “Refreshingly Real” for every Filipino family with DenJen Family and Tang

via GRAPHIC PLUS | MANILA, Philippines, 1 April 2026 — Mealtimes today are no longer just about gathering around the table. More often, they come with phones in hand, scrolling through perfectly curated feeds filled with spotless kitchens and picture-perfect meals, quietly shaping what family life is “supposed”...

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