Confradia passed out after drowning in today’s wild outpour.
I handed her to someone as I attended to duties somewhere.
When she was returned to me, she was wet and without life.
Efforts to revive her seemed futile. I am in despair.
This may be the first time I would shed a tear for something that does not breathe.
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Gumising ka, Confradia!
Old Hag
Last night I became the person I did not want to be: cranky, haggard, frigid, and crass.
I look at these kids and I wish for many times that I can be like them: interested, bright-eyed, unaware, truthful.
Not some witch planning to stew some hansels and gretels.
There are some nights. This has got to be the [...]