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I can’t be happier for my young friend Joel M. Toledo, poet and literature teacher at Miriam College, also the percussionist for the music band of fellow-poets, Los Chupacabras. 


As far as I’m concerned, he’s done an Efren "Bata" Reyes and a Manny Pacquiao, in proving that a homegrown Filipino poet in English is world-class. Not that we didn’t know; it’s just that the triumphant occasion comes with official notification. 


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Another Filipino triumph in poetry

By Alfred A. Yuson | September 25, 2006 - 12:00am

I can’t be happier for my young friend Joel M. Toledo, poet and literature teacher at Miriam College, also the percussionist for the music band of fellow-poets, Los Chupacabras. As far as I’m...

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