THIRD WORLD AND MANILAMANIC POEMS
SIGN OF THE TIMES
Tall wire bundled columns of rebar
some abandoned investors dream
pierce the hollow block shanty
on a marginalized lot along Del Pilar
The sign once proclaiming
a luxury condo tower
has been recycled
in the squatter’s humble dwelling
RECENT ACCUMULATIONS AND APPROPRIATED VOICES, Kalayaan Publications, 1997
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