Mga Bugtong at Sagot
Mga Bugtong: Tagalog Riddles Isang balong malalim, punong-puno ng patalim. A deep well that is full of chisels. SAGOT: answerbibig (mouth) Dalawang batong maitim, malayo ang dinarating. Two black...
View ArticleAng Guryon
This poem was written by Ildefonso Santos. Ang Guryon Tanggapin mo, anak, itong munting guryon na yari sa patpat at papel de Hapon; magandang laruang pula, puti, asul, na may pangalan mong sa gitna...
View ArticleNoli Me Tangere (Introduction)
Jose Rizal started writing the first part of Noli Me Tangere in 1884 in Madrid when he was still studying medicine. After his studies, he went to Paris and there continued writing the novel. And it was...
View ArticleTULA: Kundiman ng Puso
This Tagalog love poem is from the early 20th century. KUNDIMAN NG PUSO Pang̃alang sing-bang̃o ng̃ mg̃a sampaga, laman ng̃ tulain, hamog sa umaga, awitan ng̃ ibong kahalihalina, bulong ng̃ batisang...
View ArticleAng Lalaki’t Babae Kung Umibig
This “Tulang Tagalog” (Tagalog poem) was published in the year 1907 under the name Manuela Amorsolo, the pseudonym of Manuel Aguinaldo, also known as Matubusing-Anak. Ang Lalaki’t Babae Kung Umibig...
View ArticleFilipino Love Poetry
Filipinos can refer to a ‘love poem’ as tula sa pag-ibig, tula ng pag-ibig or tulang pag-ibig. tula ng pag-ibig poem of love tulang pag-ibig love poem tula sa pag-ibig poem on love Partial list of...
View ArticleSa Bilangguan ng Pag-ibig
The poem “In Love’s Prison” was written by the prolific Filipino poet Jose Corazon de Jesus. SA BILANGGUAN NG PAG-IBIG WALANG SALA’Y NAPIPIIT! Lumuluhang isinasayapak ng dalagang walang awa: kay A....
View ArticleTULA: Puso, Ano Ka?
“Heart, What Are You?” (1928) is a Tagalog poem written by the acclaimed Filipino poet Jose Corazon de Jesus. He compares the heart to a bell and a clock, among other things, in the most insightful,...
View ArticleHalimbawa ng Talumpati
This is great example of a traditional speech in Tagalog. It was given by Ms. Pilar J. Lazaro Hipolito at Bagumbayan, in commemoration of the 10th year after the execution of Filipino national hero...
View ArticleMga Salawikain – Tungkol sa Tao
Filipino proverbs about people * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
View ArticleMga Epiko ng Pilipinas
Ang epiko’y isang may kahabaang salaysay ng kabayanihan na kadalasa’y may uring angat sa kalikasan. Ang himig ay totohanan, ang balangkas ay paikut-ikot, at ang pananalita ay angat sa karaniwan. The...
View ArticleTULA: Ang Salapi
Arguably the most insightful poem written in any language about the nature of money. Penned in Tagalog by the prolific Filipino poet Jose Corazon de Jesus. * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
View ArticleTULA: Manggagawa
This Tagalog poem about the important role Filipino laborers perform in Philippine society was written by Jose Corazon de Jesus. MANGGAGAWA Bawat palo ng martilyo sa bakal mong pinapanday alipatong...
View ArticleAng Guryon
This poem was written by Ildefonso Santos. Ang Guryon Tanggapin mo, anak, itong munting guryon na yari sa patpat at papel de Hapon; magandang laruang pula, puti, asul, na may pangalan mong sa gitna...
View ArticleHalimbawa ng Elehiya
This is an example of an elegy in the Tagalog language. Huwag aglahin ng mapaglunggati ang kanilang buhay, ang mumunting galak at ang aba nilang kalagayan Ni huwag uyamin ng mapagsangyon o larawan...
View ArticleTULA: Ang Lola
This Tagalog poem was written by Filipino poet Rolando Tinio. ANG LOLA Nakapuwesto sa paboritong lugar, parang nakakuwadro sa bentanilya ng kumidor, inis sa inaaninaw ang di makilalang alas sais—...
View ArticleMga Bugtong at Sagot
Mga Bugtong: Tagalog Riddles Isang balong malalim, punong-puno ng patalim. A deep well that is full of chisels. SAGOT: answerbibig (mouth) Dalawang batong maitim, malayo ang dinarating. Two black...
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