[Poem] No Binangkal, Penelope

Feb 22, 2008 13:47

I wrote this poem for lit class. Pardon me for the grammatical errors (not a native English speaker, *hides*)

Title: No Binangkal, Penelope
Author: Neerod
Notes: Written in Odysseus' point of view, as a response to the Visayan poem 'Binangkal, Penelope' by Corazon Almerino, which is about a woman telling Penelope (Odysseus' wife) that instead of ( Read more... )

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sixthwinemaiden February 23 2008, 15:13:13 UTC
Oneechan~! ♥ HEARTS TO YOUR POEM! ^__^ I think it's only natural for Odysseus to wail since he has been gone for too long, only to be greeted by a binangkal thrown by Penelope. ^^;;

For an unknown reason, I had a comical scene playing in my mind while reading, so please pardon my comedy that may be out of place. *hides* Though the last statement broke my heart. (;_;) *is totally inconsistent*

*clings to you* If you really want to change your username, then do so! And let us know if you already did ne? :D

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dhorz February 27 2008, 05:42:16 UTC
Apologies for the late reply!

Thank you, Mana-chan! :D *hug* indeed, Odysseus had been gone for so long, and then Penelope would just throw something at him.

The last lines are my favorite. XD

And the rename. Well, since I'm a plus user, I won't be able to change my name that easily...I don't even know if I can find the strength to change it at all. It has...sentimental value. XD

I'll let you know.

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dhorz February 29 2008, 09:16:00 UTC
*hugs* Thank you muchly!

The Odyssey is a good tale. Odysseus is actually one of my most favorite characters in all of Greek myth, because he's intelligent. :D

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darkmage009 March 9 2008, 12:28:50 UTC
that's one funny poem bout odysseus' sufferings.
binangkal of all the things... XD

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dhorz March 9 2008, 12:34:47 UTC
Thank you! :D

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>.< anonymous March 15 2008, 06:16:15 UTC
if I was Odysseus EAT THE "Binangkal" FTW

-Istincs03-

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Re: >.< dhorz March 16 2008, 07:10:29 UTC
Thank you. XDD

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