taglamig
(former reedited title: taglamig,
at siya lang kaya ang dahilan?)
nung una pa lang,
ako'y namangha na
sa iyong ginagawa
ako rin ay lubusang
natutuwa sa matimyas
na hitsura ng iyong mukha
tila isa kang dalagang
pumukaw sa aking damdamin
iyong wangis parati
ang nasasalamin
bagkus, malayo ang ating agwat
bakit tila ako'y hindi papa-awat?
dahil kaya'y nasa lugar ka
na isa sa pinakagusto kong
puntahan at tirahan?
o baka naman itong
mismong lugar ko na tinitirahan
ay wala namang laman?
h'wag sana magpapahalata
ang langit sa aking kisame,
ang masulyapan ka'y
para itong asul sa taas,
kaniyang pisngi
ngayong Taglamig na
sa ating mga bayan o kanayunan,
kakaiba talaga ang aking
nararamdaman
sapagkat nasaan ka man,
sa trabaho mo o sa kaniyang
piling man,
marahil wala ng magagawa
ang tulad ko kundi
ang ipagdasal ang iyong
tanging kaligayahan.
Aking Kaagapay
Tila siya ang babaeng parang
hangin para sa aking hininga
Dagliang ito ay mahirap makita
Magiging kasundo sa
lahat ng bagay,
para bang damit
na bumabagay
Puwede bang
isipin na si babae ay
parang isang paboritong
kanta?
Puwede rin ba na si babae ay
maging parang
mga titik sa
librong binabasa?
Kung puwede lang sana..
na ganun nga
at makakasundo
sa maraming bagay—
Matatawag si babae na
aking kaagapay—
tanging ang puso ay magsumamo
palagi raw matamis
ang "oo";
marami-rami
ang nagsasabing
kakilala ko
biglang tingin,
biglang liwanag—
mga awitin nating
nababanaag!
—kumusta ka
lahing bituin?
kay tanyag mong
piliin—
sana lang—sa
hapon na ito,
tanging ang puso
ay magsumamo
Verse 1:
Eyes wide, lips stopping
60 seconds is all I need
For this story.
I don't doubt
That you took me away.
You made me look for you.
Chorus:
Let me inside you
'Cause I know your story.
60 seconds is all I need.
I didn't hug you that day.
But you're a story
That's enough for me.
Verse 2:
I don't doubt it.
I saw your heart
Not so long ago.
You made my heart flutter.
My lips are at a loss for words.
So, I can only look at you
As you look for me
In your dreams.
Bridge:
60 seconds is all I need
For this story.
My two stories:
My hot and cold times,
Memories of which,
You gave me.
Verse 1:
If only your heart can see me,
Words have become meaningless.
My spirit is drying up.
Will you be there
Even if I lose myself?
Chorus:
Scars were left on that day.
Cold and indifferent words
Made me realize that I'm still a fool
For believing in you.
I depended on you
While you had someone else in mind.
Verse 2:
Even if everything between us changes,
My love for you remains.
Because I'm a person
With whom, love is everything,
Now, throw it away.
Now, I shall say goodbye to us.
Goodbye to our memories.
For, everything was a lie.
Lies everyone believed.
Bridge:
All those lies
You told me
Made me fall for you.
Why am I a fool for love?
Take it all away.
I shall let you go now
Because reality finally set in.