Patis MungcalBook review: Blogging the City and Spaces of Dissent in the Philippines by Mong PalatinoCoincidentally, I’ve read the majority of this book in transit throughout the month — in trains, in airports, and in buses. Highly…Aug 5, 2023Aug 5, 2023
Patis MungcalThis pandemic, being “together" is important as everPsalm 104:1,24, 29–31, 34 Acts 2:1–11 1 Cor. 12:3–7, 12–13 John 20:19–23Jul 22, 2021Jul 22, 2021
Patis MungcalSilang Naghahasik sa GabiHindi namamahinga ang kaaway Sa maliit na pulo, sa pusod ng bansa, Sa kampante ng hinga at hilik, Sa mga nananahimik sa kumot at idlip, May…Nov 1, 2019Nov 1, 2019
Patis MungcalInit at LamigSa hilaga, magiging pula ang gabi sa isang kalabit Kubkob ng asul na uniporme ang bata sa tabi Naghihinagpis ang ina, nag-aapoy ang…Mar 9, 2018Mar 9, 2018
Patis MungcalI came across an untitled poem, written by Lizette Galima Tapia-Raquel, in a book called “Pinay…Somebody called me “angel” Beautiful and sweet It lasted for a moment He wanted me to be his alone to keepMar 4, 2018Mar 4, 2018
Patis MungcalWhy must women write?Writing has always been there for us. We write letters for ourselves, for our loved ones, for the people. We are given a profound gift of…Feb 11, 2018Feb 11, 2018
Patis MungcalThe greatest twoOne does not have to step outside to see the brutal realities in our society. It is in our bedtime stories, childhood play games, dinner…Jan 26, 2018Jan 26, 2018
Patis MungcalMy own beauty and beastThis is a piece from my journal, written almost two years ago.Jan 13, 2016Jan 13, 2016
Patis MungcalHighs and LowsYou're in for the highs You're in for the beauty When you said your first "hi" Not knowing it will be tragedyJan 7, 2016Jan 7, 2016