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.

Friday, March 13, 2015

UNTIL MEMORY FADES

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IN MEMORIAM: Former Chief Presiding Justice of the Court of Appeals of the Philippines. God speed, Choy. Your job is done here. In pace...
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Sunday, March 1, 2015

WHAAT IS IT (lIFE) ALL FOR? THREE POEMS

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MY THREE POEMS ON FINDING MEANING IN MEANINGS. What is the meaning of life? These are poems as answers to the Big Questions. This post ...
Monday, January 12, 2015

A VALENTINE STORY: FOUR LOVE POEMS FOR ALMA AND RELLY

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A VALENTINE STORY* FOUR LOVE POEMS  (FOR ALMA AND RELLY) This selection of love poems is for Alma Anonas and Relly Carpi...
Friday, December 12, 2014

POEMS ON AN OMEN

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POEMS ON AN OMEN   (For Poet and Social Activist Mila D. Aguilar, While Waiting) 1. THE CANON OF THE WAY AND OF VIRTUE Beaut...
Wednesday, December 10, 2014

LOOKING BACK

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LOOKING BACK Mudfish between fingers, rice stalks ... whipped by whistling monsoon wind on our thin backs, rain-pelted faces: yo...
Monday, December 8, 2014

HURRICANE POEMS FOR A LARK

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HURRICANE POEMS FOR A LARK   1. Who has seen the Wind?   Always the uninvited guest, the wind pushes through the porch i...
Wednesday, December 3, 2014

AFTER "AFTER": A LONGING

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AFTER “AFTER”: A LONGING   (For all the Old Lovers Caught in the Cold Rain)   1. A Hammock Song   After after , is ...
Monday, December 1, 2014

SINGING HER THE LULLABIES OF GREY AFTERNOONS

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    MY POEMS TODAY were prompted by the music of Andre Rieu while he played "Edelweiss". "Memories", "Some...
Thursday, November 20, 2014

THE STILL POINT: A FINAL REFUGE

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TODAY'S POEM: Where one will find a final sanctuary. How does one get there? What kind of a refuge is it? THE STILL POINT: A F...
Tuesday, November 18, 2014

A WAITING GAME: SUMMING UP

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TODAY'S POEM was prompted by a line from "The Prophet" by Khalil Gibran about pain being the beginning of understanding...
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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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