Marahuyo
I am captured,
I am jailed.
My heart’s raptured,
my mind sailed.
My body quivered,
my soul slayed.
When my eyes
found yours first.
—
©2016 Rosemawrites@A Reading Writer
Photo credit: BuzzFeed, Unsplash
In response to Word-High July: 30 Beautiful Filipino Words: Day 16 – Marahuyo.
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really enchanted by your poem, Rosema ❤
https://ladyleemanila.wordpress.com/2016/07/15/marahuyo/
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yay!! thank you, Lady! 😀 😀 😀
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Story of every first love
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Exactly! Thank youuu, Sneha!
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Lovely
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awwww! thank you very much!!
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Beautiful lines 🙂
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yay! thank you dear Jade!!!
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Awww
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yaaaay! thank you, S! ❤ ❤ ❤
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Awe, so lovely, Rosemarie. The mind, body, and heart are symbiotic. Love!!! Is Rosema your nickname?
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symbiotic. what a lovely word, Lonna! 😀 thank youuu!
Yes, dear. Rosema is one of my many nicknames. 😉
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Many? Hope to find out what the others are, dear. 🙂
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Yes! 😀 I have a lot. Rosemarie is my full name. 🙂 Rosema is one nickname. Then there’s Rose, Rosey, Ema, Marie. Then there’s the nicknames from my set of friends like Cy, brad. 😀 A lot eh? 😀
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It doesn’t surprise me that you have so many terms of endearment–you’re full of personality. =)
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HAHA. Thank you for that, dear! 😀
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So beautiful!
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awww. thank you dearly!
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Great rhythm here. Jumpy like love! Sister, you write so effectively about so many facets of love.
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aww. jumpy is the my rhythmic goal for this one, brother! thank you for “feeling” that! 😀
Maybe because I am in love? ❤
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That would help explain it. I’m happy for you, sister. Jumpy in love is good!
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Yeah! I agree! Thanks, brother! 😀
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How sweet! This is great, Rosema. 🙂
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yay! thank you, Suz!!! 😀 😀 😀
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You’re welcome, Rosema. 🙂
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❤ ❤ ❤
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[…] Written for: https://areadingwritr.wordpress.com/2016/07/16/word-high-july-marahuyo/ […]
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That’s lovely Rose..
My thoughts today:
https://summerstommy.com/2016/07/16/word-high-july-marahuyo/
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thank you, Michael! I enjoyed your take 😉
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Thanks Rose…
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you’re welcome! 😀
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Ooooh, more *kilig*–love this!!!
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yes sissy! these words are clinching me towards writing more kilig! 😀
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Yay!!! And I love the way you use “clinching” ❤
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yay!! because they really do. These words are too sweet! 😀
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:):)
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Strong feelings here. Great job.
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yay! thank you, David!
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A lot of emotions in so few words. A lovely poem Rosema.
Here is my take on Marahuyo.
https://davydblog.com/2016/07/16/marahuyo/
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thank you, Davy!!! you always do that, too! 😉
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Thank you Rosema. It must be the poet inside us.
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i agree! 😀
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Aww… first love can be enchanting! 🙂
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yes, dear. i can attest to that. 😉
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🙂
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Very sweet!
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thank you dear PJ! 😀 😀 😀
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xoxo
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[…] Written for Word High July, a month-long blogging event hosted by two awesome bloggers I’m happy to call friends, Rosema & Maria. […]
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“my soul slayed” interesting words which lead to enchantment. I like what you did here.
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yaaay! thank you very much, Mandi! 😀
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I love this one!
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yaaaaaaaaay! Thank you, Deb! 😀 😀 😀 So happy to see you here again. ❤
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Lovely take 🙂
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yay! thank you dear!
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[…] to Rosema and […]
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Ah, I’m in love. ❤ ❤ ❤
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we all are!! 😀
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❤ ❤ ❤
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