Home. *Tonight I thought of my life without you in it and I realized I have no purpose without you to make fit.* *You can’t say I don’t need you and you’re nothing special to me because I know without you I’m as lost as can be.* *Tonight I thought of my life with you in it and I realized you’re what make all the pieces fit.* *You can say that I’ll be fine without you but in your heart you know you’re lost too.* *Tonight I thought of our lives together and all that kept…
@MidnightWriter in February 2021
You Knew. *You knew wishes couldn’t come true* *Unless you put them into play* *He once believed in wishes too* *But still his dreams went astray* *You knew you were falling too* *Though he was so far away* *But he would have came to you* *Because he loved you in every way* *You know you still cross his mind* *And have a place within his heart* *But did you ever take the time* *To let the same feelings start* *You knew dreams could become reality* *If you wished for them to…
Mirrored Soul. *From that first night we talked* *We felt a bond with each other* *And our souls became locked* *From the force of one another* *That force only grew stronger* *Like magnets coming together* *Unable to resist it any longer* *We became stuck to each other* *North and South we became* *As we were drawn by the force* *Knowing we had met our flame* *And our destiny had set course* *Unable to become pulled apart* *Even after each intense fight* *Strength grew…
Reunited. *We said we’d always be together,* *Though distance kept us apart;* *We couldn’t forget each other,* *Nor the love within our heart.* *But our lives had taken a twist* *As I began drifting far away* *And somehow we both missed* *A love that was meant to stay.* *I made plans to leave my home* *And travel to be in her home town* *So we wouldn’t have to be alone* *But my plane had crashed down.* *Stranded in the middle of nowhere* *On an island somewhere at sea,* *I…
02/07 What Happen Yesterday? The crossing of the planet Pluto occurred in the orbit of the planet Neptune *February 7, 1979* Ever since American astronomer Clyde Tombaugh discovered the planet Pluto in 1930, many have thought it was the farthest planet from the Sun. But for 20 years, this planet did not have such a narrative, when it passed the orbit of the gas giant Neptune, causing it to overtake Neptune. This first "cross-over" was recorded today in 1979. From our earth…
Loves Embrace. *As our love intertwines* *We become one within* *Like the natures of the world* *We must embrace the spin* *Together we will stay connected* *As our souls become one* *Growing within the soils of love* *Our lives will never be done* *But we shall live forever* *With love so very strong* *As we become the choir* *To our very own love song* *Singing words of true love* *Is what we’ll always do* *As we embrace a future* *With a love so very true* **Copyright ©…
02/08 What Happen Yesterday? Claro M. Recto, Jr. was born. *February 8, 1890* Today is the 131st birthday of Claro Mayo Recto, Jr., the so-called "Great Academician" and modern patriot of his time. He was born in Tiaong town, Tayabas (now Quezon province), from the middle-class family of Claro Recto, Sr., and Micaela Mayo. He studied Latin at the Instituto de Rizal in Lipa, Batangas and continued his secondary education at the Colegio del Sagrada Corazon and graduated in…
In Our Moment. *When I think of yesterday, I feel so empty* *Knowing there’s no memories with you,* *Just life’s reflections of who I use to be* *And all the many mistakes I went through.* *When I think of today, your face I can see* *Smiling happily at me because you care,* *Causing my heart to grow inside of me* *With an intensity of love beyond compare.* *When I think of tomorrow, I think of you* *Living together in this world with me,* *Enjoying every moment, just us…
02/09 What Happen Yesterday? The second day of the counting of votes for the Snap Election *February 7, 1986* On the second day of the counting of votes for the snap election held on February 7, 1986, in which the then Presidents Ferdinand Marcos and Corazon Aquino fought, 35 computer programmers of the Commission on Election (COMELEC) walked out at the count in the plenary hall of the Philippine International Convention Center. They left the area because of the fraudulent…
You Are True. *If you look beyond your mind* *You will never find* *Fragments of unused time* *Just waiting to climb* *To that special place* *Beyond outer space* *Where your soul* *Can have full control* *If you look beyond your heart* *You will fall apart* *For you need love* *To rise above* *To that special place* *Beyond outer space* *Where dreams you feel* *Become completely real* *So don’t look beyond yourself* *Thinking you’re someone else* *Just remain true to you*…
02/10 What Happen Yesterday? One of the largest crocodiles in the world, Lolong passed away. *February 10, 2013* He died of pneumonia and cardiac arrest, exacerbated by stress and fungal infections. Following reports of missing buffaloes and a fisherman in Agusan del Sur, the local government, in collaboration with some residents and crocodile hunters of Palawan, set out to hunt down the crocodile behind the disappearance of some animals and a fisherman. September 3, 2011,…
Home Is Where The Heart Is. *I’ve been given my set of wings,* *I’ve been shown the bright light* *But darkness weighs me down* *As I’m not ready to take flight* *I know the universe awaits me* *And I know my life will carry on* *But still I’m not ready to depart* *For a love inside me is to strong* *I’m not ready to begin leaving* *For I know my true love is near* *And I won’t leave her behind* *As she still needs me right here.* *I’m not ready to go anywhere* *Without…
02/11 What Happen Yesterday? Emperor Jimmu founded Japan *February 11, 660 BCE* Today the Japanese celebrate their National Establishment Day, commemorating the founding of their supposed Japanese father Emperor Jimmu in their country in 660 BCE. Jimmu is known in their history as the first Emperor of Japan who is said to be a descendant of the Sun god in the Shinto religion Amaterasu, although some do not believe that Jimmu did not exist in Japan. According to Japanese…
02/12 What Happen Yesterday? Deceased Romanov Impostor Anna Anderson *February 12, 1984* For several years, many people, especially the remaining relatives of the murdered Romanov family, believed that Anna Anderson was the long-lost princess of imperial Russia Anastasia. But with his death today in 1984, what they thought was a great truth was completely shattered. Anderson died while in Virginia, United States at the age of 87. Before he was cremated and returned to…
Lost Belief. *She thought that I wouldn’t stay* *By all the words she’d say to me* *But she wasn’t pushing me away* *As I kept believing in a possibility.* *My big heart just wasn’t enough* *For I couldn’t help her mind grow* *As there was more to being tough* *Then what a heart will ever know.* *She wanted the answers to why,* *So everything would make sense* *But I couldn’t begin to even try* *Because to me it was to intense.* *She became tired of always trying* *To…
02/13 What Happen Yesterday? Miguel Lopez De Legazpi landed in Samar *February 13, 1565* The arrival of the Spanish conquistador Miguel Lopez de Legazpi fleet in our country marked the beginning of the Spanish conquest of our archipelago. On this day in 1565, his ships landed on the shores of Cibabao in the present Samar region. This is the first time Legazpi has come to one of our islands. On the afternoon of February 13, the Legazpi landed on the shores of Cibabao and…
02/14 What Happen Yesterday? The 2005 Valentine's Day Bombings took place *February 14, 2005* Until the day full of love is still not missed by the slaves of terrorism. In 2005, a bomb exploded at a bus terminal near Gaisano Mall in General Santos City, past 6:30 p.m. Just an hour later, a similar explosion occurred in the city of Makati in Metro Manila, on a bus just below Ayala Metro Rail Transit station. There was also an explosion near Glorietta Mall, at the…
A Poetic Speech *I wish that I could show all of you* *More then just these words I write* *But being a poet is what I shall do,* *So I can spread into you the light.* *“Life will never have a perfect ending,* *You must work to achieve your goal,* *For if you always keep on pretending,* *You’ll never get to be in full control.* *Don’t just stand around and wait,* *Hoping all your dreams come true* *Because you can control your fate* *If you can learn to believe in you.*…
02/15 What Happen Yesterday? First Edition of the "La Solidaridad" Period *February 15, 1889* The newspaper La Solidaridad or Ang Pagkakaisa, became the main instrument of promoting reform for our country by Filipino propagandists and patriots in Europe, especially in Spain. On this day in 1889 the first edition of the newspaper La Solidaridad was released, in which Iloilo speaker Graciano Lopez-Jaena became the first editor-in-chief and head of the newspaper. La Soli is…
02/16 What Happen Yesterday? The Spanish invasion of the Moro Pirates on Balanguingi Island *February 16, 1848* On this day in 1848, Governor-General Narciso Claveria y Zaldua organized the invasion by the Spanish forces on the island of Balanguingi in the Sulu archipelago in Mindanao. The Moro pirates were the target of the Spanish invasion there, making the Sulu islands a refuge. Governor Claveria organized 19 warships from Manila on board Spanish sailors and hundreds of…
Once In A Lifetime. *Once in a lifetime is who you are,* *Making me fall so deeply for you* *As you radiate pure love from afar,* *All my dreams are becoming true.* *Never did I expect we’d fall in love,* *Yet strong feelings began to start* *And all the angels sang from above,* *Filling an emptiness within my heart.* *Together its become just you and me,* *Creating a world like never before,* *With the greatest love meant to be,* *Fulfilling our hearts more and more.*…
Gun's Kiss | Introduction *WARNING!* *This story is based on the naughty imagination of the writer. The characters, places and events mentioned in the story have nothing to do with reality. It was just coincidental and unintentional.* TEASER In the vacant lot surrounded by towering bushes and grass while peeking at the moonlight. In the distance I hid while looking at an abomination. With my sweaty forehead and trembling hands I hold my heart to take this video. A man…
02/17 What Happen Yesterday? The Big Mudslide in Southern Leyte *February 17, 2006* Many Filipinos were shocked by a tragic tragedy in the province of Southern Leyte today, 15 years ago. At around 10:30 in the morning, a large, raging mud, ground and batp from the mountain slipped through the village of Guinsaugon in the town of St. Bernard. This happened during the more than 10 rainy days in the town. Smaller landslides have occurred in other barangays but Guinsaugon is the…
02/18 What Happen Yesterday? Lorenzo Ruiz of the Philippines was named Beato or Blessed by Pope John Paul II *February 18, 1981* During Pope John Paul II's first visit to our country, one of our compatriots, Lorenzo Ruiz, was designated as a beatified or blessed. On this day in 1981, in the face of millions of Catholics flocking to the Luneta Grandstand in Manila, Pope John Paul II announced the beatification of Lorenzo Ruiz, just one step towards canonization or ordination…
02/19 What Happen Yesterday? The Beginning of the Battle of Iwo Jima Island *February 19, 1945* Iwo Jima, a small volcanic island in the southeastern part of Japan in the Pacific Ocean measuring only 21 sq. km and approximately 1,200 km away from the capital of Japan. Who would have thought that on this island one of the most brutal and bloody island-hopping by American forces in the Pacific Ocean to mainland Japan happened. On this day in 1945, the American forces began a…
Journey Of Life. *The journey of life is what we all take,* *Developing awareness as we go* *And because of different choices to make* *We’ll either remain lost or we will grow.* *The pathway is full of sticks and stones,* *Obstacles that are meant to fog your view,* *Causing you to fall down and break your bones* *Unless you clear the path in front of you.* *The most valuable gift of life is love,* *Without love we are just a grain of sand* *That will never know the true…
02/21 What Happen Yesterday? Published by Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels *February 21, 1848* On this day in 1848, a pamphlet entitled Manifest der Kommunistischen Partei or "The Communist Manifesto" was published in London, United Kingdom. It is the work of a German philosopher, economist and political theorist Karl Marx, with the help of another German philosopher and political theorist Friedrich Engels, and also the collaboration of a group of German…
25/02 What Happen Yesterday? President Marcos was ousted *February 25, 1986* Fourth day of the People Power Revolution. The Filipino people seem to be divided into two. For the first time, two presidential rivals were sworn in. While millions of Filipinos are calling for the resignation of President Ferdinand Marcos along EDSA, thousands of supporters of President Marcos are flocking to the Malacanang Palace. At around 7 a.m., they witnessed the swearing in of the post of…