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‘Balagtasan’ and ‘kundiman’ finals highlight National Poetry Day rites

The Quezon City government is leading rites to mark this year’s National Poetry Day (Pambansang Araw ng Pagtula) on Nov. 22, the birthday of eminent Filipino poet and “King of Balagtasan” Jose Corazon de Jesus, popularly known as Huseng Batute. Huseng Batute’s legacy of patriotism through poetry continues with activities organized by the Quezon City...

‘A sharp bite in its unassuming quiet’
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‘A sharp bite in its unassuming quiet’

“Moon Hanging Low Over My Window and Other Poems,” a book of poetry written by Babeth Lolarga and published by UST Publishing House, will be available for pre-orders starting Aug. 1.  Readers who will pre-order via Shopee will get the title for a special price of ₱520. The pre-order link will be made available when the...