<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=490465" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Lonely Filipinos</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Some lonely Filipinos <br>Working for a living <br>Read poems of <br>Happiness <br>To appease their <br>Feelings of loneliness <br>Away from home <br>Here in a foreign land <br>At freezing temperatures <br>They wish for <br>Sunshine, and blue clouds <br>White sand beaches <br>And warm embraces <br>Of loved ones </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Sometimes loneliness <br>Wins and they look <br>Inside themselves <br>Finding certain strengths <br>In old Molave trees <br>Flexibilities in green <br>Pliant bamboos <br>And sampaguitas scents <br>Or could be ylang-ylang <br>Perfume, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Or they resort to food, <br>Cook the adobo & dinuguan & puto <br>On wintry days perhaps, <br>And to really kill <br>This rampage of boredom </div><div style="margin:10px 0">They make thin slices <br>Of raw mangoes <br>Dipped in bagoongs, <br>Black paste of shrimps <br>The taste lingers <br>In taste buds and <br>Tongues start to <br>Water, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">To green slices of raw mangoes <br>Salivation is easy. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">On these thin slices of <br>Green raw mangoes <br>Perhaps the Filipino <br>Forgets what loneliness is all about.</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=490465" data-title="Lonely Filipinos de Ric S. Bastasa" data-description="Some lonely Filipinos Working for a living Read poems of Happiness To appease their Feelings of loneliness Away from home Here in a foreign land At freezing temperatures They wish for Sunshine, and blue clouds White sand beaches And wa..."></div> </div> </div>

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