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José de la Cruz (December 21, 1746 – March 12, 1829), more popularly known as Huseng Sisiw, was a Tagalog writer during the Spanish colonization of the Philippines. Biography [ edit ]
Balagtas learned to write poetry from José de la Cruz (Huseng Sisiw), one of the most famous poets of Tondo, in return for chicks. It was De la Cruz himself who personally challenged Balagtas to improve his writing. Balagtas swore he would overcome Huseng Sisiw as he would not ask for anything in return as a poet.
Alejandro G. Abadilla (March 10, 1906 – August 26, 1969), commonly known as AGA, was a Filipino poet, essayist, and fiction writer.Critic Pedro Ricarte referred to Abadilla as the father of modern Philippine poetry, and was known for challenging established forms and literature's "excessive romanticism and emphasis on rhyme and meter". [1]
José de la Cruz (1746–1829), Filipino writer more popularly known as Huseng Sisiw; Joshua Dela Cruz (born 1989), Filipino-American actor; Juan de la Cruz (1542–1591), Spanish friar and poet; Juan de la Cruz (basketball) (born 1954), Argentine-born Spanish pivot; Juana Inés de la Cruz (1648–1695), Mexican scholar, poet, and nun
Ibong Adarna, also known as The Adarna Bird, [1] is an early 19th century Filipino epic poem that centers around a magical bird of the same name. During the Spanish era, the longer form of the story's title was Korrido at Buhay na Pinagdaanan ng Tatlong Prinsipeng Magkakapatid na anak ni Haring Fernando at ni Reyna Valeriana sa Kahariang Berbanya ' ("Corrido and Life Lived by the Three Princes ...
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Florentino Collantes (left) and Jose Corazon de Jesus (right) on the first balagtasan in Manila. Although De Jesus was acclaimed 'Hari ng Balagtasan', Collantes also gained national fame as a poet.
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