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Short Stories
Petring, ang Linuiban
Worshipped by nearly all the young man in her barrio, a girl falls in love with a stranger who abandons her later as an unwed mother.
Agta sa Dakit
Believed to be hidden by an “agta” in the “dakit” tree, a girl reappears in her barrio a year after with a child in her arms.
Sinakit sa Gugma
Conflicts between love for a man and obedience to parents opens a girl’s eyes to the Ultimate Love.
Tamatis
Dadang, an unwed mother at fourteen envies the freedom and simple life of Umag, their maid who left their house to sell tomatoes.
Sa Pag-ugbok sa Kandila
A mother and daughter see unhappiness and discord in a couple with great differences in social background.