Catharina

A princess and a virgin.
A martyr at eighteen.
A converted Christian.
A native Egyptian.

She’s a great being from the past.
And her story will forever last.
She’s a saint from Alexandria.
From her I’ll name my unica hija.

From: 
The Philippines




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ABOUT THE POET ~
J.B. Nuique, aka Giudellius, is a Cebuano-speaking Negrense from the Philippines. She is an August Virgo, an artist and an ink drinker. She loves sunsets, coffee and chocolate cake. She likes rom-com films and other films with women as the main character. Other than poetry, she is writing novels about the women in her fictional country of Simetra. Her Judenne Waters, where she posted most of her works during the pandemic, is on hiatus.


Last updated November 02, 2016