Christmas Spoken Poetry Tagalog Novels & Stories

It morphed into anxiety, fear, self-doubt, and countless sleepless nights. I looked at my cold, swollen fingers, then slowly asked, "Ivano, did you have a happy Christmas?" Caught off guard by my response, the other end of the line went quiet. All the lectures he'd planned were suddenly stuck in his throat. Smiling, I said softly, "I had a happy Christmas too because I discovered a secret. The comment I wrote wasn't meant to mock you. I genuinely wish all of you well." Without hesitation, I hung up.

"And Christmas is coming up fast. But remember, wishes don't always come true exactly as we think they will. Sometimes they happen in ways we don't expect." Malaya nodded thoughtfully, then closed her eyes as Laila clasped her hands gently. "Ready to pray?" "Mhm." "Dear Lord," Malaya whispered solemnly, "please bless Mommy and my grandparents and family. Please let me get all the toys on my Christmas list… and please let me get my Christmas wish. Amen." Laila chuckled softly. "Care to tell me what your Christmas wish is, nugget?" Malaya's shoulders curled inward. "I… I don't want you to be mad at me."

she's going to be so sad. "I'll do my best, baby." I mean every word I say. If this is going to be our last Christmas here then we're going to make the very best of it. I guess I need to add a Christmas tree to my list. We have trees in one corner of the alleyway so if I could just get my hands on some lights and a few baubles then I could turn that into a Christmas tree. I need to go treasure hunting.

That very day we ordered our second Christmas miracle. END

Puro patungkol sa business lang ang mga naririnig ko. Hanggang sa isang araw dumating ang 24 ng Disyembre before the Christmas countdown. I was in the frontyard of the house while watching the stars in the dark sky. Kakatapos lang namin na kumain ng dinner ng mga magulang ko ng tumawag sa akin si Al. "Hi Merry Christmas!" Maligayang bati ko para kay Al. "Thea, I need your help!" Al said worriedly on the other line. Maingay ang background ng linya at halos pasigaw niyang sinabi iyon.

The more I understand things in life, the lesser I get happy. "Rosalind, tayo na," anyaya ni Tita Melissa. Doon ako nabalik sa ulirat. Nasa kabilang bahay na pala sila nang hindi ko namamalayan. "~We wish you a Merry Christmas~" Panay ang palakpak ko habang kumakanta. Mas natatawa pa ako dahil parang batang sumasayaw si Tita Melissa kasama si Cedric sa gilid niya.

Lumingon si Tala, nasa pintuan na siya. “Merry Christmas!” masuyong sabi ni Limuel. “Merry Christmas!” ngumiti si Tala. Oo nga pala. Pagkatapos ng masayang tanghalian at abutan ng mga regalo ay nagka-ayaan ang mag-anak ni Tala na tumambay sa tabing sapa na malapit sa kanilang bahay. Pinuntahan naman ni Tala ang asawa na kausap ng tito Javier niya sa likod bahay.

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Shit, parang gusto kong tumalon ulit sa dagat. “Woah! Mukhang nabigla ito- Sure ka?” “No, no, no! I mean ‘yong romantic enebe” pabebe kong palo dito. “Romantic wild?” ngisi nito. “I said romanti--” ‘di ko na natapos ang sasabihin ko ng muling magtapat ang aming mga labi sa pangalawang pagkakataon. Wild nga siya, charoot.

But now, in this moment, his voice wavered just slightly, and it made my chest tighten. "B-But..." He paused. "But right now, I need to say this." "I love you, Juliet." Halos hindi ko na marinig ang ingay mula sa fireworks. Ang alam ko lang ay isa-isang tumulo ang mga luha ko hindi dahil sa lungkot o sakit, kundi dahil sa saya.