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Lourd De Veyra

Lourd de Veyra has published four collections of poetry, six books of essays, and a novel. He currently works as a broadcast journalist for TV5, and on weekends plays noisy punk metal guitar for the band Kapitan Kulam.
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TWO POEMS

KUNG FU POEM You killed my master In syllables two seconds out of synch with the lips,while a crooked finger points back to himself, vengeance smoldering in...

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Pet parents deserve more than an ingredients list

VIA GRAPHIC PLUS — What if pet parents could feel as confident about their pets’ food as they do about the food they choose for themselves? With shelves crowded with products promising everything from “natural” ingredients to better digestion and healthier coats, making an informed choice can feel...

The hair they came for: Why Asian hair needs a different kind of care

VIA GRAPHIC PLUS — We’ve gotten pretty good at reading the labels on our skincare—checking the ingredients, understanding what our skin needs, and choosing products accordingly. Now, that same level of care is extending to hair, as consumers become more mindful of what goes into their haircare...

I Was Six when My Father Brought Home a Chick

I was six when my father brought home a chickThe cheap one you see during fiestas in the barrio. I can’t recall what colorwas sprayed upon its ruffled feathers, but I remember how it feltholding it between my shaking palms. Warm. Soft. Tender.Almost magical. Then I squeezed the chick. Thinkingthat was...