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GOOD

DAY!
21st CENTURY LITERATURE
FROM THE PHILIPPINES AND
THE WORLD
Been
there,
Done
that!
LUKSONG TINIK
BAHAY-BAHAYAN
PIKO
BANGKANG PAPEL
Tumbang preso
sipa
Tagu-taguan
Doctor quack quack
patintero
trumpo
ni Estelito B. Jacob
ESTELITO B. JACOB
❖ Estelito Baylon Jacob
❖ September 3, 1973- Present
❖ Graduate of Bachelor in Secondary Education Major in
English at ADNU
❖ A professor in the University of Nueva Caceres, Naga City
❖ 2 Prize Winner in the 1999 Bikol Poetry Writing Contest
nd

❖ One of the editors on BANGRAW (a Bikol Magazine)


❖ President of KABULIG-BIKOL (Bikol Writers
Association)
ESTELITO
BAYLON
JACOB
VOCABULARY
Words from the Poem Filipino Meaning
Sinidok sinapo/sinalo
Lulugadon susugatan
Karagkadag uuga-uga
Makubal makalyo
Hagubhob ugong
Magian magaan
Tuninong tahimik
Nagtitirig umiikot
SIDOK
Estelito B. Jacob

I II III
Ngunyan ngani,
Sinidok ta ka Dai akong labot Dai ako naghuhuna
Dawa aram ko Ta kun ako Na sa pag-agi kan
Na lulugadon mamomoot panahon,
An matarom mong pako
Kan saimong giraray Padagos na nagtitrig
Marketing Consultation
karagkadag Ika pa man giraray
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet,
Sa sakong palad –
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet,

An makubal kong
consectetur adipiscing elit.

An sakong
Nulla congue tellus eu Tuninong, daing
consectetur adipiscing elit.
Nulla congue tellus eu
dictum euismod. dictum euismod.
hagubhob,
kamot sisidukon Magian, papel-papelan.
GUIDE QUESTIONS
1. Who is the speaker in the poem? Do you think the
persona is a man or a woman? Explain your answer.
2. What childhood game is alluded to the title of the
poem?
3. What is the major poetic device used in the poem?
Is it an effective and accurate way to express the
poet’s ideas about the subject matter? Why or why
not?
4. Discuss the contrast or change implied by the first and
last stanzas? How does it express the poem’s theme?
5. What is the poem saying about love and
relationship?

Rapu-Rapu National
High School
SHS Department

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