We are posting Greg Bituin’s poem or tula in celebration of Labor day. Greg is a poet, a writer, a socialist and a human rights activist who expresses his advocacy for the promotion and defense of human rights of the oppressed through his writings, organizing and joining mass actions.
You can see more of Greg’s literary works in his blog “Matang Apoy” at http://matangapoy.blogspot.com/
Lahat ng tao’y may karapatan
tayo’y hindi dapat magpaapi na lamang
sa sinumang taong pawang mga gahaman
dapat matuto ngang sa kanila’y lumaban
pagkat mga tulad nila’y pawang iilan
lahat ng tao sa mundo’y may karapatan
na mabuhay sa mundo ng may kalayaan
‘di niya karapatang maapi ninuman
at ‘di rin karapatang mapagsamantalahan
ngunit karapatan niyang makipaglaban
at huwag mabuhay sa takot kaninuman
kaya nga maraming bayaning nagsulputan
para sa paglaya’y nakikipagpatayan
sa sama-sama’y may lakas tayo, kabayan
ipakita natin ang ating kalakasan
ating babaguhin ang bulok na lipunan
at ating dudurugin ang ating kalaban



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