Paolo > Paolo's Quotes

“How dead you child are, whose spoiled
Sportedness is being fashion showed

Beautifuling as we speak.”
― Paolo Manalo, Jolography Retconned: Poems

“Tonight will be us tomorrowed--
Lovers of the Happy Meal and its H”
― Paolo Manalo, Jolography

“Your Nepa Cute, Wednesdays
Baclaran, "Please pass. Kindly ride on.”
― Paolo Manalo, Jolography

“O, how dead you child are, whose spoiled
Sportedness is being fashion showed

Beautifuling as we speak...”
― Paolo Manalo, Jolography

“An epol is still an apple as long as it's read

that way:
speech not centered on the reaten
Word.”
― Paolo Manalo, Jolography

“An epal is still an apple as long as it's read

that way:
speech not centered on the reaten
Word.”
― Paolo Manalo, Jolography Retconned: Poems

“2b or nt 2b, yn ang d'feels.
o hai buhay, kain 2log n lng b?
magevaporate n balat me s galit!!!!
d me aswang pero gus2 me inom mainit n dugo.
haragan at alipin me.”
― Paolo Manalo, Jolography Retconned: Poems

“Hey, wala namang like that-an.”
― Paolo Manalo, Jolography

“Lonely, Mr Bulalonely
I have no corn cob of my own.
I am so lonely, Mr Bulalonely
Wish I had pechay or a new smartphone.”
― Paolo Manalo, Happily Ever Ek-ek: Poems

“It comes easy: loneliness, happiness,
And everything in between.”
― Paolo Manalo, Happily Ever Ek-ek: Poems

“Maybe someone thinks of us back home:
People we've wronged who want us more than dead,
People who want so much of us that their love kills.”
― Paolo Manalo, Happily Ever Ek-ek: Poems

“To be young and to hold hands again: sway,
Sway, sway. The first daters come to this cafe.”
― Paolo Manalo, Happily Ever Ek-ek: Poems

“When life gives you sempelek
Don't make adebe, make sinegengene.”
― Paolo Manalo, Happily Ever Ek-ek: Poems

“Maraming Namamatay sa Maling Koala

What is cute sometimes
Can prove deadly
Like Jose Mari Chan's Overheard
Nonstop Christmas Medley”
― Paolo Manalo, Jolography Retconned: Poems

“Sinta, ika'y sorbetes
At ako'y may d'yabetes
So, huwag na.”
― Paolo Manalo, E is for Epal: Poems

“You already are here and somewhere else:
At someone’s wake hearing wedding bells.
Your name’s on the sash of a beauty queen
While your epal face on a tarpaulin...”
― Paolo Manalo, E is for Epal: Poems

“Jose P. Rizal
Tried writing ghazal.
When his verse turned out silly
He wrote Noli and Fili.”
― Paolo Manalo, E is for Epal: Poems

“Edith L. Tiempo
Loved a good liempo.
She’d eat and she’d write then regret
That she didn’t 'Lament for the Littlest Piglet.”
― Paolo Manalo, E is for Epal: Poems

“bowl limn yeah

see cell yeah who bought
who bad sew cat cut
a one mass a rough

he mass in moo
comma put luck seek
moo rah mass socket

the hill doom ooh do
wall doom ooh do wall
pay roe Hindi boon tease”
― Paolo Manalo, E is for Epal: Poems

“....Woke

up in the middle of the night,
needing to pee. Snoring

gently, you beside me,
my huckleberry tomodachi.”
― Michael Balili, Velocirupture: Poems

“Sabi Spinoza ikaw parang sisig,
Sizzling lang sa umpisa.
Kung isang init lang: pag-ibig!
Order na lang sana pizza.”
― Paolo Manalo, Jolography Retconned: Poems

“Some say the world will end with Kris
Some say with Bimb.
From what I know of nacho abyss
I hold with those who favor Kris.”
― Paolo Manalo, Jolography Retconned: Poems