B10:33
I fixed a small bug today.
Naayos ko ang isang maliit na bug ngayon.
No one asked me to do it.
Wala namang nag-utos sa akin na gawin iyon.
I just saw it and knew how to fix it.
Nakita ko lang at alam kong paano ito ayusin.
No one clapped. No one said thank you.
Walang pumalakpak. Walang nagpasalamat.
But I felt a small glow inside.
Pero may kakaibang init akong naramdaman sa loob.
That glow is mine.
Ang init na iyon ay akin.
It says I cared enough to notice.
Ibig sabihin, nagmalasakit ako para mapansin ito.
I don't need a medal for tiny things.
Hindi ko kailangan ng medalya para sa maliliit na bagay.
The act itself is enough.
Ang gawa mismo ay sapat na.
Tomorrow I will look for another small fix.
Bukas hahanap ako ng isa pang maliit na ayusin.
No one needs to know.
Hindi na kailangan malaman ng iba.
I know. And that is enough.
Alam ko. At sapat na iyon.
MA
The Small Win That Only I Saw
by @maria_lingo