Highest Tribute to Comrade Ericson Acosta
Having participated in the GRP-NDFP peace negotiations, as an NDFP resource person, particularly on the Comprehensive Agreement on Social and Economic Reforms (CASER), he was under the protection of the Joint Agreement on Safety and Immunity Guarantees.
‘The gumamela is still red’
Like its antecedent, The Gumamela Is Still Red is mainly a book of poems but appropriately includes brief items in prose, such as narratives and correspondences, in order to contextualize the poems in historical, class and personal terms from the revolutionary viewpoint of the proletariat, all toiling masses of workers and peasants and the Lumad […]
Birthday greetings and gifts of wine and roses from Joi Barrios-Leblanc
Birthday greetings and gifts of wine and roses from Joi Barrios-Leblanc, poet, actor, stage director and professor
Ang Internationale
The Internationale is exceedingly important to all proletarian internationalists. It expresses poetically and musically the working class’s revolutionary spirit and historic mission to liberate humankind from class oppression and exploitation, to overthrow the bourgeois class dictatorship and all forms of reaction, and to build socialism wherever possible until communism is achieved. Jose Maria Sison
The Guerrilla Is Like a Poet
Jose Maria Sison´s ¨The Guerrilla Is Like a Poet¨ , painted by Pars Bagani.
GUERILLA IS A POET OFFICIAL TRAILER (2013)
VIDEO: CINE FILIPINO’S ‘THE GUERRILLA IS A POET’ DEPICTS REVOLUTIONARY SAGA OF JOSE MA. SISON
By Edwin P. Sallan InterAksyon.com 26 August 2013 On the same month and week that Martial Law was declared 41 years ago, a film about the man considered as one of the Marcos administration’s greatest enemies will be shown in theaters as one of the eight entries in the coming CineFilipino Film Festival.
THE GUERRILLA IS LIKE A POET
By Jose Maria Sison 1968 The guerrilla is like a poet Keen to the rustle of leaves The break of twigs The ripples of the river The smell of fire And the ashes of departure. The guerrilla is like a poet. He has merged with the trees The bushes and the rocks Ambiguous but precise […]
The Guerilla is Like a Poet
ON JOSE MARIA SISON AS POET
By Ed Maranan The best-known radical poet who became a political prisoner of the Marcos regime was Jose Ma. Sison, a former English instructor at the University of the Philippines, who spent ten years in prison, and wrote a whole volume of poems (much later set to music out of which a CD would be […]