
Ako ay umaasa,
Na ika’y makapiling,
Bisig mo’y tanging hiling.

Sana ito’y ibalik
Alaala mo mahal
Ang lakas ko sa twina.

Sa langit na ibalik
Ating pagmamahalan
at ako’y ‘yong balikan.
A tanaga is a short poetic form that’s the Filipino equivalent of the Japanese haiku. It is an untitled poem of four lines with each line equally having seven to nine syllables.
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