Here is a Tagalog poem dedicated by Emelita Perez Baes to her father.
Poem: Kay Ama (To Father)
Father’s Day this year (2025) is on Sunday, June 15th.
PHILIPPINE LITERATURE
The Tagalog word for ‘literature’ is panitikan.
One of the most popular sections on this site is tagaloglang.com/poems
Poem: Ang Aking Ina (My Mother)
Tula para sa ina…
The poet wrote these Tagalog verses in the early 20th century as part of a longer poem dedicated to his mother.
Pag-ibig ng Ina (Love of a Mother)
The poet wrote these Tagalog verses as part of a longer poem dedicated to his dear mother who had passed away.
Ang Halik ni Ina (Mother’s Kiss)
Tula para sa ina…
Sa Gabi ng Isang Piyon
In the Night of a Peon is a Tagalog poem written by Lamberto E. Antonio in 1946. It is about the life of a Filipino laborer.
Ang Bilin ng Lobo
Tungkol sa tapat na pagkakaibigan ang tulang ito ni Amado V. Hernandez. Masasabing isa din itong halimbawa ng pabula dahil may pagsasatao ng hayop.
Kung Tuyo na ang Luha Mo, Aking Bayan
A patriotic poem in the Tagalog language by Amado V. Hernandez
Filipino Love Poetry
Filipinos can refer to a ‘love poem’ as tula sa pag-ibig, tula ng pag-ibig or tulang pag-ibig.
tula ng pag-ibig
poem of love
poem of love
tulang pag-ibig
love poem
tula sa pag-ibig
poem on love
Partial list of Tagalog poems available for reading on this website: Continue reading “Filipino Love Poetry”