PERFECTALIANO PUBLISHER INAUDIBLE VOICE WRITER: BAUTISTA MIKEY SHANE L.

Volume 1, Issue 1 SEPTEMBER 13 2021

SAVOURING DROP OF PRACTICALITY BY SOAP CARVING

” You Stink!!, Do you even I evenly experienced selling Imagine that?, how my life is
take a bath?, “Ew stay scrap soaps for me to be able traversed? now tell me would you
away” these are the bun- to fed myself and I evenly rather smell good, look fresh, to
dles of words that remind attend seminars for soap carv- look decent and savour every single
always reminisce every ing for me to sell it to outside drop of soap than die due to hunger
time I set foot outside our to sold for money . and emptiness?
squatter shelter with leak- I was terribly ask GOD for help
ing ceiling, indecent walledand guidance because on what
hut ,broken walls and filthyam I experiencing now. It`s too
atmosphere wrapping my hard for us to continue our
entire being with shame, lives i`m envious with the kids
guilt, displeasure and that isn`t experiencing like this
I mean poor living but i`m hap-
despair as days goes by py to tell that I graduated in
dwelling in this kind of college with the course of
environment that i am Bachelor of Science major in
living. Business Management just
because of selling soap
carvings and by the help of
Together with our soap carving i started a new
parents, we explore the business ventures together
mountains of junks and with my parents and have a
collecting spares sited in family now and i`m still attend-
the slums of Tondo Manila ing webinars for soap carving
to fight the unfortunate to broaden my knowledge and
living we possess and to to help others so by that no
fulfill the crumbling stom- kids are needed to go to
ach of my younger siblings dumpsite to find trash or sec-
for the reason that my fam- ond hand stuffs to sell outside
ily income is not enough to knowing that there`s a lot of
fed us thrice a day. bad people around MANILA ,
especially in TONDO but i
Everything I should own didn`t thought those scenarios
( food, clothes, education that I might encountered in
and even hygiene), and lend every peddling that i`ll face in
those to the 9 other mem- the street.
ber of my family and be
more selfless version of
myself.
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