“Pag-ibig sa Tinubiang Lupa,” was an invitation to slow down, to breathe, and to reconnect the simple beauty that often goes unnoticed. It was a reminder that our identity is deeply intertwined with ...

Jay Wright is the author of eight books of poems, including The Homecoming Singer (1971), Dimensions Of History (1976), Selected Poems (1987), and Boleros(1991). In 1996 the Chancellors of the Academy ...