BATON LAGIP TI NAPALABAS (STONE OF MEMORY OF THE PAST) <br />Melvin Banggollay <br /> <br />(Ilokano dialect) <br /> <br />Baton lagip ti innak napalabas <br />Dalluyon da nga pumagaspas <br />Su nga di dan to pulos mapunas <br />Ingga na a diak to agkuripaspas. <br /> <br />(english translation) <br /> <br />Stones of memories of my past <br />are waves keep coming fast <br />that's why, they'll always last <br />As long as I I will not die or pass. <br /> <br />(Ilokano) <br /> <br />Dagiti napnuwan rag-o nga kanito <br />Agsubli-subli da kaungan ti puso, <br />Panununot ken iti tagtagainep ko <br />Tanga'y sika't ragsak daytoy puso. <br /> <br />(english) <br /> <br />Those happy moments full of joy <br />Keep rolling back deep in my heart, <br />mind and every dreams I employ <br />For you're the joy of my heart. <br /> <br />(Ilokano) <br /> <br />Kanayon da nga ipalagip kaniak <br />Ayat a napnuwan sudi ken ragsak <br />nga diak pulos impagarup a siak <br />tay agsangit ta ngay ginuliban nak. <br /> <br />(English) <br /> <br />They keep on reminding me <br />Of a love so pure and happy <br />That I'd never thought that I'll be <br />the one to cry as you cheated me. <br /> <br />to be continued as memories <br />of my past entwine meeeeeee.<br /><br />MELVIN BANGGOLLAY<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/baton-lagip-ti-napalabas-stone-of-memories-of-the-past/
