SPOKEN POETRY Tagalog – Examples Of Spoken Poetry In Tagalog

Examples Of Spoken Poetry In Tagalog

SPOKEN POETRY – In this article, we will learn more about spoken poetry, its importance, and some examples in Tagalog.

Spoken word poetry is an art form that gives emphasis on the aesthetics of wordplay. It is a medium in which artists express their emotions through writing and speech.

In The Philippines, this form of poetry has also seen a rise in popularity. This was mostly thanks to the exposure of artists such as Juan Miguel Severo.

According to Spoken word artist Dan Clark, the art form is actually something we do all the time. He also stated that it’s something conversational.

SPOKEN POETRY Tagalog - Examples Of Spoken Poetry In Tagalog

Examples of spoken word poetry in Tagalog:

Kumusta kana?
Naaala mo pa ba?
Ang mga pangako natin sa isa’t isa?
Naririto parin ako
Nag hihintay sa pag dating mo?

Nasaan kana ba?
Dadating ka pa ba?
Hanggang kailan ako maghihintay?
Teka, dapat pa nga ba akong maghintay?
Hahanapin mo pa ba ako?
O ako na ang hahanap sayo?

Kumusta kana ba?
Nasaan ka na ba?
Dadating ka pa ba?
Dito lang ako, hihintayin kita
Kahit napapagod na, hihintayin parin kita.

Kamusta | JNV

Spoken word poetry is all about conveying emotions. Often times, people use metaphors to express what they feel.

However, using specific and detailed experiences could potentially draw the audience closer. For example, experiences with love, much like this piece:

Mahal pa kita pero tama na
Tama na kung sakit lang ang dulot natin sa isat-isa
Tama na kung wala nang patutunguhan ang kung anong meron sating dalawa
Tama na kung wala na talaga

Mahal mo ko at mahal kita pero kailangan natin pigilin
Pigilin kung di para satin
Kung di para satin wag na natin pilitin
Pagmamahal natin sa isat isa ay atin nang awatin

Dahil kung para tayo sa isat isa
Makakapaghintay tayong dalawa
Ngunit kung hindi man tayo ang tinadhana
Ay ating tanggapin upang sa sakit ay makalaya.

MAHAL PA KITA PERO TAMA NA | Kay

However you want to take your piece, one thing must remain constant. The emotions you feel must be true to yourself.

Panibagong mundo
Panibagong tao
Para sa taong mamahalin ko
Maghihintay lang ako

Hindi ko mamadaliin
Kung talagang para sa akin
Maghihintay lang ako
Hihintayin ko ang pagdating mo

Panibago | Ako Si El

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