Old Woman in Ou

1. Old Woman In Our
Village
by: Merlie M. Alunan

2. Merlie M. Alunan
✓Merlie M. Alunan is a Filipina poet
✓Born: 14 December 1943
✓Awards: Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards
for Poetry, more

3. Great ships laden with cargo,
and still unsated,they say, suck
up cities towns villages one
huge swallow to slake its
hunger

4. In the poem says that in great ships
laden with cargo are still not covered
and the hunger of the ocean can be
gone by swallowing cities towns
villages.

5. Submitted by: Joshua M.Mendoza