4/11/09

Random Thoughts: April

At eto nga ang itsura ng hallway ng building na pinagtatrabahuhan ko ngayon. Parang anytime eh mabubulok nalang ang walls, ceiling at floor neto at kakainin nalang ako ng buhay (Silent Hill style). Lalo na't Black Saturday ngayon; parang anytime eh may lalabas na maligno sa mga salamin. Ang masaklap pa, walang katao-tao sa buong building; parang ang floor lang namin ang may tao. Eerie, kasi walang background music, kaya lahat ng footsteps eh maririnig mo. Anyway, 4 days nalang at sweldo na! Yay!!!Anyway, my discovery of this pineapple is the highlight of my day. Kanina, nagyo-yosi at umiinom ako ng juice sa rooftop namin, naglalakad-lakad sa "little garden" ni mama at nakita ko ang pinya na 'to, seated on its glorious throne surrounded with spikey leaves. Maliit palang, mga 7 inches siguro. It's just surprising to see this lovely fruit in an urban neighborhood.

4/7/09

Like, I Suddenly Hate You

Your face
Like water seeping into the ground
Imbibed by my heart

Moments with you
Like cherry blossoms in autumn
Faded away so soon

Tears like rain
Gathered on sundews
Memories of you lingered

Like a pine
Tried to live happy during the winter
Cones are budding

You're back;
Like an ironwood tree so high
I suddenly hate you


- Haiku in Melancholia Humor, pallida Mors