Entradas

HARVEST

*Gazebo and Swing* Near the faraway jungle houses was a quaint jungle gazebo where there had crept a jungle snake. A cozy canopy glider swing was in the flipping garden. Beyond were _gratiles_ berries clinging. Not at all was the family compound barren. Viktor Nonong Medrano (2020-06-09) *Balloon Vines* Creeping balloon vines outside urban apartment: Yeah Filipiña! Viktor Nonong Medrano (2020-06-09) *Temples and Josses* Stubborn _urusai_ crowds Blue sky and white clouds Joss sticks in front of Josses Chopsticks in a rice bowl of Pork Chops Flips in an inflatable kiddie pool "You want to join us?" says the school A crowd of teens with 1970's hairdos In a corner store of clerks not just Hindus A walk to the green grove temples Down south on Number Three Road Iced Apple Green Tea with Bubbles Phonograms with Logograms like cryptic code At night, the wondrous full moon showed Viktor Nonong Medrano (2020-06-09) *One Head-shaven, One Bla...

Harvest

*Red Savannah* big red savannah around the Spanish mansion: whirlwind near a cliff Viktor Nonong Medrano (2020-06-05) *Chlorine* Labyrinth and like Amerind Sushi rolls not so choosy Swimming pool and jacuzzi Plasticky chlorine smells Saunas and mighty bells Viktor Nonong Medrano (2020-06-05)

Harvest

*Silly Rabbits* Hi, silly rabbits! You have white, brown, and black fur on your fat bodies. Viktor Nonong Medrano (2020-06-04) *A Crow Flies* a crow flies towards yonder coniferous tree: unraining grey skies Viktor Nonong Medrano (2020-06-04) *Blue Rose Garden* big blue rose garden around the Spanish mansion: smell of new bark mulch Viktor Nonong Medrano (2020-06-04) *Red, Orange, Yellow* Red, Orange, Yellow Summer Thai temple days mellow Sweet Duck on East Hastings Street Menus Philosophical nighttime venues After speculative fiction movies Born in the time of being groovy We the Japanesque marshmallows Viktor Nonong Medrano (2020-06-03) *Lychee in Syrup on Ice* Lychee in Syrup on Ice Not everyone in East Van eats rice Back in Tōkyō are Rāmen-Ya Offices like temples of Maya Isla Lulu platter-sized hamburgers Kitsilano condo boiled cauliflowers Viktor Nonong Medrano (2020-06-03) *Childhood Number 5* Illuminares Lantern Festival Tro...

Anthropology

People have variety.  My preferred model of anthropology has four subspecies of the human species:  Mongoloid (variants Sundadont, Sinodont, and Super-Sinodont), Caucasoid (variants Nordic and Mediterranean), Negroid (variants Congoid and Capoid), and Australoid (variants Veddoid, Negrito, Papuan, Melanesian, Aborigine).

Quarter-Cree Linda

Cutting rhododendron flowers at neighbour Barb's is Linda. I say, "You're part-Native? I can see it in you! You're a real Canadian!" She says that her father was half-Cree. Linda was born in a barn in the province of Alberta. Linda now lives with the Chans', the Spanish mansion. "You should be proud!" I say...

Kuwento | Rakonto

TAGALOG: Interesado akó sa maraming mga wikà bilang akadémikong pampaligtás. Ang mga wikà ay mga kalidoskopyo at mga bintanà sa iba-ibáng mundó. ESPERANTO: Mi interesiĝas pri multaj lingvoj kiel pri akademikaj liberigiloj. Lingvoj estas kiel kalejdoskopoj kaj kiel fenestroj al aliaj mondoj. INTERLINGUA: Ego es interessate in multe linguas como instrumentos academic liberative. Le linguas es como kaleidoscopios e fenestras a altere mundos. TAGALOG: Kuwento sa Ibáng Planeta: Sa malayong planeta, may dalawáng araw sa bugháw na langit, si Malakás at si Magandá. Nagtanóng ang isáng anák sa kanyáng iná, "Nanay, bakit may dalawáng araw sa langit?" Sabi ng iná, "O, anóng klaseng tanóng iyán? Ilán ang matá mo? Dalawá. Ilán ang kamáy mo? Dalawá." Sumagót ang anák, "Pero, nanay, isá lamang hô ang ilóng ko..." ESPERANTO: Rakonto sur Alia Planedo: Sur forega planedo, ekzistas du sunoj ĉe la blua ĉielo, Fortulo kaj Belulo. Ido demandas al sia patrin...