The battle of the selves -- And now her petal tips contain -- Friendship pact -- Basement scene -- O holy priest -- from third floors -- La venganza de Don Pedro -- A triangle of heads -- Addressed to the madwoman of Chaillot -- A question for Igor, version one -- Sarimanok -- Time slides down -- The thirst I keep -- Tv addict -- To a student daydreaming -- Aias son of Telamon -- Marching through the flood -- To a fellow-traveler who insists on roses -- Poems from Sierra Madre -- Ang Senyora Lucretiang mapagkawanggawa -- Damn the dictatorship -- Liham ng isang mahirap sa kababatang sumampa na -- Zambales: sa pagkakarinig ng mga pagpapahirap na dinanas ng pitong batang bayani sa kamay ng mga berdugong P.C. -- Commander Dante, head of the New People's Army -- Sa mga bilanggong pulitikal: makibaka! (Sagot kay Vic Felipe) -- From a revolutionary to her father dialects -- Linyang pangmasa -- My son asks -- Kuyakoy -- Pamumuna at pagpuna sa sarili -- The gardener -- Terps -- To a beloved friend, on parting -- The song of revolution -- Sa kanyang mahal sa buhay -- The movement is everywhere -- To a foreigner -- For Nelia -- Rosas at bato -- A comrade is as precious as a rice seedling -- Behold the changing of the guard -- Mula sa isang inang hindi makauwi -- After not seeing him three years -- Alay kay Puri -- To a social democrat -- Advice to a friend -- Breaking a long poetic silence -- Are you my mother? -- Orientation: no romance -- Someone there is -- To a beloved provinciana -- Pall hanging over Manila -- Son of an underground worker -- Red ants -- Fireflies -- The people's poem -- Sights -- My friend at the crossroads -- Comrade -- March ennui -- Disillusionment -- How I wish I can sympathize -- Poem written amid struggle -- Faith -- Comrade, friend -- Internal peace -- God and the proletariat -- Haikus in solitary confinement -- Machismo -- Understanding -- Prison -- Aridity -- Short-sighted men -- Reply to a short note of apparent concern -- P.B. -- The power game -- Lizard of Bicutan -- Pigeons for my son -- Lights -- As the dust -- The jigsaw puzzle -- The chicken and the coop -- A Bicutan Christmas -- Freed pigeon I shall be -- What do I make of it now, attorney? -- Poisons and peasants -- Rain -- Arse poetica -- Huling aral para kay Monay -- To a poetaster from a once imprisoned poem scribbler -- Cleanliness -- Researcher reporting on the Dumagats -- Working for a living -- Love wasted -- Sherlock and Shakespeare -- The woman with a secret -- The lover on his mistress speaks -- Murderers abound -- Parsing -- The avenging angel -- The exploiter, the oppressor -- Friendly limerick -- Ernie -- Webbing -- So much venom -- Mumurahin -- My baby will not -- Untitled -- Born again -- My people are -- Poem -- Ulat hinggil sa isang dating anak ng lansangan -- Today's theme is money -- Socialism -- On a reunion of first quarter stormers -- On meeting Msgr. Alberto Nero in Naga City -- Shyster -- Fenders -- Parable one -- 1995: one mad valentine -- Homily for a beloved madwoman -- Query -- As the love of the Lord -- My friend asks me -- By your leave, Lord -- Christ rules this house -- Surrender.