<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=488604" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Her Letter Dated July 1,2008, To Me, It Is Poem By Itself</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I wonder how many more poems related to me I've missed.<br> I also wonder if you're a mind-reader. <br>Every springtime when the cherries bloom, <br>I do think of fire trees dotting Mt. Makiling <br>and lining the highways of Los Banos. <br>When wisterias bloom here, <br>I think of the jade vine in Makiling forest.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> The pink, red and white flowers of azalea are pretty when they bloom in April to May, <br>but they can't compare with the explosion of colors of bougainvillea flowers trailing over the terraces of the buildings of IRRI where I used to work years ago.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> I wonder if they are still there. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"> I did ask my father to plant ylang-ylang or sampaguita years ago, <br> because in Dipolog, <br> I can hardly find them anymore.<br> But father preferred palm trees, orchids, and anthurium. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Yes, I'll always miss the land of my birth.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ric+S.+Bastasa">Ric S. Bastasa</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=488604" data-title="Her Letter Dated July 1,2008, To Me, It Is Poem By Itself de Ric S. Bastasa" data-description="I wonder how many more poems related to me I've missed. I also wonder if you're a mind-reader. Every springtime when the cherries bloom, I do think of fire trees dotting Mt. Makiling and lining the highways of Los Banos. When wisterias bloom ..."></div> </div> </div>

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