Ingrata by Default

An Eventful Day: 8.5.09

August 5, 2009

 

Today we bid our last goodbye to one of the pillars of democracy, our former President Corazon Aquino. The weather was gloomy and everyone wept for our beloved mother. Indeed, it will take a lifetime to realize that she has now joined our creator. Today, is my 25th birthday. The weather, together with the rest of the nation mourned. Gloom took over the mood for any jubilation. At some point, I almost believed my uncles when they said that I’m adopted. I mean when you’re a kid, you’d believe almost about anything from the tooth fairies to pink trolls under your bed.

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