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Rofel G. Brion

Rofel G. Brion is professor of interdisciplinary studies, literature, creative writing and popular culture at the Ateneo de Manila University. He writes poetry and prose in English and Filipino, and coaches writers online (rbrion@ateneo.edu).
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On the Twenty-Third Floor

a speckle of duston my window has just disappeared in a cloud
Poetry

As Fog

As fog grazes these hillsawash with browning shrubs,shanties creep from the valleylined with rivers swelling withdry rocks and restless ants.
Poetry

What Is Your Name?

How do you call yourselfwhen no one, not even you,listens? Where do you find the wordswhen everything escapes yourthoughts? What stories come to lifewhen images are...

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How a homegrown “frozen promise” is redefining premium Filipino desserts 

VIA GRAPHIC PLUS | Manila, 2026 — For decades, the Philippine freezer aisle has been a monologue. Walk into any convenience store, and the narrative was always the same: Chocolate, Rocky Road, Vanilla. Safe, reliable, but silent. They didn't speak to the culture, and they certainly didn't...

Maynilad sustains NRW reduction drive through continued network upgrades

via GRAPHIC PLUS — West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) will continue strengthening its water loss reduction program through sustained investments in Non-Revenue Water (NRW) management initiatives, supporting efforts to improve network efficiency and maximize available water supply across its concession area. These initiatives form part...

Vine Aesthetics opens at Rockwell Ortigas, redefining modern wellness care

Via GRAPHIC PLUS — Vine Aesthetics marks a new chapter in integrated healthcare with the opening of its newest clinic at Rockwell Ortigas, a location strategically positioned at the crossroads of business, lifestyle, and wellness. Designed to serve discerning clients who seek both medical excellence and a...

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