A Street Observation by Clinton Palanca, from the Likhaan Anthology of Philippine Literature in English (1998), Ed. Gémino Abad
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parang no amount of traffic will ever make me read Beowulf again ahahahahaha
ReplyDeleteHahaha, me, too!
DeleteThe only Beowulf I've ever read is an English translation in a children's anthology, "Beowulf rules the Geats."
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