galing syo, para syo

of all the lies i have heard
 
 
i love you
 
 
was my favorite

Malang

tonight, we passed by the Malang exhibit
it was the fourth time in two weeks
but this time you entered the gallery and admired Malang’s works
the angular shapes
the bright pastel colors
the expressionless faces
it amazes me that such simple faces could elicit so much of your attention
how the dots and dashes capture your imagination so fully that time passes by quickly
you [...]

tired. just tired.

im tired.
physically and mentally tired.
i have been working for three straight weeks without any weekend break, and im tired.
and the worst thing is that im not happy-tired
its not the kind of tiredness that plasters a smile on your face when you sit back exhausted from your efforts
Nor is it sad-tired too
its not the tiredness that would make [...]

how do i love thee?

how do i love thee?
i love thee at arms length
flinching
conditional
with reservations.
i love thee less than i love myself
i would give up my sleep for you but not my life
i would offer my time but not my dreams
i would forget my wants but not my needs.
i love thee with my feet on the ground
hopeful but realistic
enjoying [...]