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Jaime An Lim

Jaime An Lim has won awards for his poetry from the Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature, Panorama, Philippines Free Press, Home Life and The Academy of American Poets. In 1996, he was the national fellow for poetry of Likhaan, the University of the Philippines Creative Writing Center. He has published two collections of his poetry, Trios (University of the Philippines Press, 1998) and Auguries (University of Santo Tomas Publishing House, 2017), from which 'Auguries on a Monday Morning' was taken.

Auguries on a Monday Morning

Before stepping out, examine the sky. Is it dark and heavy, swimming with fish and portents? Beware. Better to reschedule your day’s appointments. Is it implausibly blue with no hint of an afternoon shower? Again beware. Think twice. What you …

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