POEMS, COMPOSO, SHORT STORIES, ARTICLES, BOOKS, QUOTATIONS
In Kinaray-a, Tagalog, or English


  Hometown
by Ash_Deadpoet, Oct. 22, 2008.

Magbangon Ka
This short poem mentions Kabatwan, portraying the braveness of the townspeople and of the composer.
Written in 1918 by Flavio Zaragoza Cano.
Courtesy of Cab@1.

Ang Kabuhi ni Haloy
A poem by Matt Louie Alfaro Caspe.
Matt Louie is a 7th/8th generation Caspe. He is the 3rd child of Mr. and Mrs. Philo Mateo Caspe IA1e8b (nee Lucia Alfaro IC1f1g).
Courtesy of Henry B. Caspe and Matt Louie Caspe.

Las Rimas
A poem by Flavio Zaragoza Cano. Won the Premio Zobel in 1929.
Courtesy of Leo Sinforoso Padilla.

España Antigua
Lampara Votiva
Aguilas de Hierro
Poems by Flavio Zaragoza Cano, as published in the Spanish-language newspaper Voz Española in 1932.
Courtesy of Cab@1.

La Gota de Agua
Proemial
Poems by Flavio Zaragoza Cano, as published in Parnaso Filipino.
Courtesy of Cab@1.

Kailong Pugad
A España
A La Raza Hispaña
El Idioma Español
Poems by Flavio Zaragoza Cano.
Courtesy of Cab@1.

Ang Bayong kag Banga
Ako and Mabalik
Dalagang Ilonganon
Adlaw sang Himaya
Poems by Flavio Zaragoza Cano.
Courtesy of Nereo Cajilig Lujan.

Sa Huni sang akon Lantoy
Poems by Flavio Zaragoza (Cano ??).
Courtesy of Cab@1.

Sa Mani Nakasalalay
A short story by Joan Mababangloob.
Champion, Short Story - Filipino category, 3rd Regional Literary Workshop.
Ikatlong Digmaan
A poem by Joan Mababangloob.
3rd Place, Poem - Filipino category, 3rd Regional Literary Workshop.

Boracay's Road to Ruin
Written by Nereo C. Lujan, this article won 2nd Place in the 2004 WASH Media Awards [Link].
Desiderata sa Kinaray-a
Ginlubad sa Kinaray-a ni Nereo Cajilig Lujan.

Manual de Dialogos en Visayan, Ingles y Castellano (1901)
Authored by a U.S. soldier assigned at Cabatuan around the time the book was being written. That soldier, Capt. Bordman, was also teaching English an hour daily at a local Cabatuan school [Link (page 73)].
"Manual de Dialogos" contains translations of common phrases from English and Spanish to Visayan.

Panitikan Page, Ang Sinag, Oct. 2008
Panitikan Page, Ang Sinag, Oct. 2007
Panitikan Page, Ang Sinag, Jan. 2006
Opisyal Na Pahayagang Pampaaralan ng Cabatuan National Comprehensive High School. Ang 'Ang Sinag' ay inilalathala ng Kagawarang Filipino ng CNCHS. Tagapagpayo: Ms. Lina Claveria.

Literary Page of The Glow, Dec. 2006
Literary Page of The Glow, 2005-2006
Literary Page of The Glow, 2003-2004
Literary Page of The Glow, Oct. 1998
Literary Page of The Glow, Dec. 1989
Literary Page of The Glow, Oct. 1988
Official Publication of Cabatuan National Comprehensive High School.
Member: National Secondary School Paper Association

Ang Kasaysayan sang Barangay Inaca
Composo ni Mrs. Miguela G. Sampani.
Courtesy of Ian Brunia Oranio.



QUOTES

"The center of gravity of MSU is everywhere and its periphery is nowhere.”
by Dr. QF Miravite, who was at one time the President of MSU (Mindanao State University). This is a famous quote in Mindanao State University.
Dr. QF Miravite, The Man & The Legend
Dr. Miravite earned his PhD. at age 24 in India. (before his 25th birthday in 1956)

Webmaster's Note: My interpretation of the above quote is that,
EVERYONE HAS THE CAPACITY TO DO GREAT THINGS AND THE LIMIT TO THAT IS BOUNDLESS!


"I believe that God only needs your soul and if it is possible, He encourages you to please leave your organs here on earth.”
by Father Elly Tavarro, in reference to the Catholic faith's view in donatng organs.
Father Elly Tavarro featured in California DMV video



Cursos de Lengua Panayana
Authored by the Parish Priest of San Miguel, Iloilo in 1876 (Fr. Raymundo Lozano), Cursos de Lengua Panayana offers lessons in Kinaray-a using Spanish.

Maragtas (Barter of Panay), 1854 version
English translation of the 1854 version of the Story of the Maragtas. The original writing in local dialect was written in Janiuay Iloilo in 1854 when the author was assigned as Fiscal of the Church of Janiuay.



  BAKLID
A story about the Filipino-Japanese War set in Cabatuan and Maasin.