Chinoy 2
Na palaging Pilipino
Gaya ng masarap na lasa
Ng bagoong at mangga
May bahagi ng buhay ko
Na palaging Pilipino
Gaya ng pagdila ng huling patak
Ng kare-kare sa daliri
May bahagi ng buhay ko
Na palaging Pilipino
Gaya ng mga joke mo
Na hindi ko masabi sa Inggles
Kung makita mo ako at
Naitanong mo sa sarili
Ano ang sinabi niya?
May bahagi ng buhay ko
Na palaging Pilipino
《菲華》2
我的一部份永遠屬於菲律賓
像蝦醬加青芒果
垂涎欲滴
我的一部份永遠屬於菲律賓
像手上的kare-kare 醬
吸個不停
我的一部份永遠屬於菲律賓
像那些不可翻譯的笑話
狂笑不止
如果你看到我而百思不解
我的一部份永遠屬於菲律賓
2015年11月1日于美國公爵市
Chinoy 2
be Filipino
Like the mouthwatering taste
Of bagoong and green mango
A part of me will always
be Filipino
Like licking the last drop
Of kare-kare sauce from my finger
A part of me will always
be Filipino
Like a good Filipino joke
That cannot be translated
When you look at me
and wonder out loud
What did he say?
A part of me will always
be Filipino
1/1/15 ABQ, USA
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