This deviation has been labeled as containing themes not suitable for all deviants.
Log in to view

Deviation Actions

Daily Deviation

Daily Deviation

November 25, 2008
Rain rattles like rice grain, begins 7,107 by `fllnthblnk. The poem takes you on a journey through the Philippines. I love the images and the attention to sound in this one. A poetic fea(s)t!
Featured by lovetodeviate
fllnthblnk's avatar
By
Published:
3.7K Views

Literature Text

This content is unavailable.
This poem won in =salshep's Armchair Travel Contest: [link]

This poem was also accepted for publication in Read This Magazine.

They also have a deviantART page: ~ReadThisMagazine.

This poem is about the Philippines (the title is the number of islands it comprises).

Adobo: a dish of pork and/or chicken stewed in a soy sauce, vinegar, garlic, and peppercorn broth—[link]

Salu-salo: a get-together

Halo-halo: a dessert of shaved ice, milk, coconut, purple yam pudding, jackfruit, etc.—[link]
Mature
© 2007 - 2024 fllnthblnk
Comments93
Join the community to add your comment. Already a deviant? Log In
SugarGrunge's avatar
This is a great place to be in. :heart: And I'm drooling with the adobo and halo-halo lines. :lol: It's great that you still remember all that! I can read it again and again and again, and I will never get tired of it.