Summary of The Paseo Vol 36, Issue 2

COVID-19 Special Issue

The COVID-19 Special Issue of The Paseo Volume 36, Issue 2 features a total of 22 poems reflecting on pain, hopes, faith, Bayanihan, and the celebration of life during the pandemic. The poems are contributed by undergraduate students, PWU faculty members, and alumnae, showcasing a diverse range of perspectives and emotions. The publication aims to provide a platform for creative expression and reflection amidst the challenges posed by the pandemic (p. 7-12).

Chief Editor Majella Vinda Therese Ricafranca expresses gratitude to contributors and highlights the significance of using language as a tool for healing, compassion, and unity during these trying times. The publication seeks to serve as a source of inspiration and comfort for its readers, emphasizing the importance of coming together as a community to overcome adversity (p. 7-12).

The poems featured in the COVID Special Issue cover a wide range of themes, including resilience, patriotism, hope, and love amidst the pandemic. Each poem offers a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs experienced during these unprecedented times, showcasing the power of literature to capture and convey complex emotions (p. 14-23).

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