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The ‘Poetic Heart’ pulses in Dubai

By Alfred A. Yuson | February 16, 2015 - 12:00am

It was a surprise invite that had me back in Dubai two weekends ago, to participate in the fourth edition of “The Poetic...

Arts and Culture

Becoming bilingual

November 18, 2013 - 12:00am

In Him we live and move and have our being, as also some of your own poets have said, “For we are also His offspring.”...

Daily Bread

A poet speaks

By Butch Dalisay | September 9, 2013 - 12:00am

Now 72, Cirilo F. Bautista towers over the writers of his generation.

Arts and Culture

See the world, with words

By Alfred A. Yuson | November 19, 2012 - 12:00am

Be a writer and see the world!

Arts and Culture

26 Filipino poets in English

By Alfred A. Yuson | July 29, 2012 - 12:00am

Giving the metaphorical digit to that cliché that says lists can only be odious, I join the welcome chorus in these pages for the 26th anniversary of this wonderful paper.

Sunday Lifestyle

Marjorie Evasco joins world's elite at Poetry Parnassus 2012

By Ed Maranan | July 2, 2012 - 12:00am

In Greek mythology, Mount Parnassus was the abode of Orpheus and the Muses, a place sacred to the gods Apollo and Dionysus, home to the winged horse Pegasus, and over the centuries it has come to be associated with...

Arts and Culture

iQue Viva la Poesia!

By Alfred A. Yuson | February 27, 2012 - 12:00am

Granada, Nicaragua — iQue Viva la Poesia! iQue Viva la Libertad!

Arts and Culture

Rose gardens of poetry in Iran

By Alfred A. Yuson | October 10, 2011 - 12:00am

Tehran — Early last Thursday morning, good buddy Ricky de Ungria and I took the nine-hour flight to Doha for a three-hour stopover before taking the two-hour connecting flight to Tehran.

Arts and Culture

Performing the poem

By Butch Dalisay | March 29, 2010 - 12:00am

An interesting exchange came up at the Writing Across Cultures symposium I attended recently at the City University of Hong...

Arts and Culture

Poetry readings, anyone?

By Alfred A. Yuson | October 29, 2007 - 12:00am

We turn over this week’s space to a guest writer, the young Pedro Dumancas, who sent us a rather insightful piece titled “The Return of the Poets” — where he astutely recognizes...

Arts and Culture