25/04/2026
๐๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ง๐๐ฌ ๐จ๐ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐: ๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฎ๐ช๐ฎ๐ โ ๐๐๐ง๐๐ฃ๐๐ช๐ฆ๐ช๐ ๐๐จ ๐๐ฃ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ง๐ฉ
This Literature Month, the ๐anguage ๐nthusiasts ๐ฆociety features selected literary works from Marinduque that highlight the richness of local voices and creative expression.
๐๐ข๐ณ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ถ๐ฆ ๐ช๐ด ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ณ๐ต by ๐๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ถ๐น ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ด brings together creative nonfiction, poetry, short stories, and vignettes rooted in memory, culture, and history. It reflects both personal and collective experiences shaped by the islandโs past and present.
The work explores themes of loss, survival, and love, capturing the enduring spirit of the community. It suggests how storiesโdrawn from memory and everyday lifeโcontinue to resonate across generations.
Pagaling is a Marinduque-based author, poet, and food writer whose works have appeared in publications such as Rappler and the Philippine Daily Inquirer.