Tag: creative nonfiction

The Art of Moving On

Just imagine the pain of losing someone you really loved. After all the years, time, affection, kisses and commitment, how will you move on?

Ugly Tree

It’s a real ugly tree with rough skin shaming the roughest of tree skins. I am to say it has toad skin but toad skin —- warts and all — would be porcelain smooth compared to this tree. This particular Kakawate tree is old and has been across the road from our house as long…

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Why I Chose to Run

Every weekend at around 5pm to 6pm, I run at the UP Academic Oval. Why that place? I don’t know. There is a certain charm in UP at the hours leading to twilight. The drop of yellow, then orange, then red from the setting sun paints a haze into the surrounding. The glow of street…

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