Arch. Ian Jay G. Bantilan
He was born on 2nd of January 1979, in Bacolod in Philippines. His father is an Accountant-Lawyer and his mother is a banker. He studied in University of Saint La Salle for elementary and secondary education. His teachers motivated him to read and appreciate literature.
He went to Manila to study architecture in 1996 and there he got exposed to a wider feild of written works. He studied in the University of Santo Tomas. He also does painting and drawing in his free time.
He gained his Architectural Proffesional License and wrote the Rites of Passage to commemorate this wonderful Occasion.
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A journey of a young architect to discover the town of Catarman 2004
I packed my bag while it was dark
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A Tribute to Timoteo Guintos
He braves his way into the foliage,
With blade he clears a prickly cogon path
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A coffee a day will keep awake,
The man whose heavy eyes wont wait.
With opened mind you pay your bill;
without losing money in a careless will.
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I walk through streets of heavy rain
Stride a tip-toe on the Street Lane
I feel a Gush of mist that blew my cheek
As drops of water start to leak.
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Dried from Exhaustion
Lost in the Translation
Confused in the Submission
Expectant in completion
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