Every Night
Photo by Vanessa Leuterio Forgive me Father For I have sinned. It has been 38 years Since my last confession. Father, I murder my mother every night. I can think Of no greater joy,...
Category: Literary
The Mark of Eve
Illustration by Philip Luke Manghihilot My ink The kind that spills Onto every surface Sometimes paper, sometimes skin Sometimes into the hands of Someone who with it paints The seal of a hero Believing...
With Passion and Hard Work
Illustration by Phoemela delos Santos I stood on the temporary platform they exclusively put up for the occasion and addressed the assembly before me with a grin. “Thank you all for coming to...
Red Orange Sunset
Photo by Neena Fuentes “5:30 PM. It took this long, huh.” Sean took a deep sigh as he finished revising his thesis paper. “I can’t believe I had to deal with you again,” he...
Order in the Court!
Photo by Garel Sison Chaotic chatter engulfed the entire courtroom as an irritated voice bellowed out, “Order in the Court!” acting as a mute button. It was Judge, sitting tall and regal on his...
Matchstick
Illustration by Eduard Jude Jamolin “Male, ripped, law student, loves dogs, knows how to cook, owns a BMW, has a condo, artsy, frequents CBTL, 25-30” I press send. A window with the words “submitted”...
Listen to the Music
Illustration by Justine Patrice Bacareza Can you feel the music? Imagine, the music starts to kick in, the crowd goes wild. Fans are shouting your name and everyone sings the songs that you’ve made....
The Soldier of Justice
Illustration by Justine Patrice Bacareza I remembered feeling so excited and scared as if something incredible was bound to happen. I was very eager to awaken from my peaceful slumber in the dark enclosure....
2029: My Kingdom During Sunset
Illustration by Eduard Jude Jamolin POLICE EVIDENCE FILE NUMBER 3232: 3 ENTRY DIARY (last one is torn/unfinished). SOFT BOUND. RED. PENCIL ON THE SIDE. OWNED BY: ANNECITA (THX-1200) Dear Diary, I don’t know if...
