Ambit's Gambit (Albert B. Casuga Literary Blog)

Ambit's Gambit is Albert B. Casuga's blog for his poetry, fiction, essays, literary theory, literary criticism, art criticism, and commentary on life, living, and the human condition.

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

POEMS FORBIDDING SORROW AND TERROR

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  POEMS FORBIDDING SORROW AND TERROR   (In honour of Argyles Cpl. Nathan Cirillo, who died standing on guard) ...
Monday, October 27, 2014

DYING TO LIVE: A PROSE POEM

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  DYING TO LIVE: A PROSE POEM If this were a glimpse at dying and how the mind, fragile as it is, could pull one back to ...
Sunday, October 26, 2014

COUNTERPOINTS: TWO SWIMMING LESSONS

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  COUNTERPOINTS: TWO SWIMMING LESSONS   1. IN HER TIME: A SWIMMING LESSON (For Marie Clementine)   Will you grow o...
Saturday, October 25, 2014

THE GUNS OF OTTAWA

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  THE GUNS OF OTTAWA   (In honour of Cpl. Nathan Cirillo, who died standing on guard)   Hardly has the crackle of gunfire...
Monday, October 6, 2014

SUMMING UP: TWO POEMS ON A THEME

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SUMMING UP: TWO POEMS ON A THEME I have lost my passion: why should I need to keep it/Since what is kept must be adulterated?— T.S...
Thursday, October 2, 2014

WHERE LOVE IS

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    TODAY'S POEM: "You must find that place within yourself where nothing is impossible," Deepak Chopra prescribes a...
Tuesday, September 30, 2014

PORTRAITS: GRANDCHILDREN 8, 9, AND 10: THE LALONDES 2014

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    PORTRAITS: POEMS FOR MY GRANDCHILDREN #8, #9, and #10 1. A BALLERINA ON THE WINDOW (For Chloe Dominique Lalonde, Grandc...
Sunday, September 28, 2014

MY GRANDCHILD NUMBER # 7 SYDNEY: IN ONE LONG PARAGRAPH

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  Sydney's mock-up of a Website which she made as a class project. Just a small proof of what she can do in her art work.   M...
Friday, September 26, 2014

THE CONSUMMATION OF ECSTASY: A REVISED POEM

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    TODAY'S POEM. I revised a poem I wrote three days ago. Which format would you prefer as a reader? Which one as a poet or a ...
Monday, September 22, 2014

THE FINAL CONVERSATION

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  TODAY’S POEM: Love among the Shadows. "You and I will travel far together; you and I are growing old together. You and I may ...
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ALBERT B. CASUGA
ALBERT B. CASUGA, a Philippine-born writer, lives in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, where he continues to write poetry, fiction, and criticism after his retirement from teaching and serving as an elected member of his region's school board. He was nominated to the Mississauga Arts Council Literary Awards in 2007. A graduate of the Royal and Pontifical University of St. Thomas (now University of Santo Tomas, Manila. Literature and English, magna cum laude), he taught English and Literature (Criticism, Theory, and Creative Writing) at the Philippines' De La Salle University and San Beda College. He has authored books of poetry, short stories, literary theory and criticism. He has won awards for his works in Canada, the U.S.A., and the Philippines. His latest work, A Theory of Echoes and Other Poems was published February 2009 by the University of Santo Tomas Publishing House. His fiction and poetry were published by online literary journals Asia Writes and Coastal Poems recently. He was a Fellow at the 1972 Silliman University Writers Workshop, Philippines. As a journalist, he worked with the United Press International and wrote an art column for the defunct Philippines Herald.
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