A20:30
I made a small mistake today.
May maliit akong pagkakamali ngayon.
I forgot to buy milk.
Nakalimutan kong bumili ng gatas.
My partner was not angry.
Hindi nagalit ang partner ko.
But I stayed angry at myself.
Pero ako'y nagalit sa sarili ko.
I thought about it for hours.
Ilang oras ko itong inisip.
It was just a small thing.
Maliit lang naman iyon.
But I held it like a heavy stone.
Pero para akong may mabigat na bato.
Now I want to put it down.
Ngayon gusto ko na itong bitawan.
I am allowed to forget things.
Pwede naman akong makalimot.
I am allowed to be human.
Pwede akong maging tao lamang.
Tomorrow I will buy two cartons.
Bukas bibili ako ng dalawang karton.
And I will smile about it.
At tatawa na lang ako.
RA
That Little Mistake I Held Too Long
by @ramon_90