SIXIR (ALPHA): A LITERARY FOLIO 

Online Weekly Folio Magazine (2025), January-April 2025

May-Aug. 2024

ISSN 2815-0805

*Also available in printed version (Book VII)


SIXIR (Alpha) emerges as a beacon of literary artistry, a distinguished folio magazine series curated by Pinagpala Publishing Services, spanning the realms of digital and printed. It is a sanctuary for the creative spirit, inviting writers to unfurl their imaginations across poems, tales, essays, and a kaleidoscope of fiction and non-fiction marvels, each a testament to the boundless territories of the mind.


Table of Content:

Takbo at Lundag” 


Weena Mae G. Ampo, PhD.

Associate Professor V

Bohol Island State University-Candijay

Tawid, Candjay, Bohol, Philippines

PUP :  Politeknikong Bituin sa Asya” 




Ma. Leila R. Aguila

Instructor III

Polytechnic University of the Philippines

Mulanay, Quezon Campus

Inkbound Reveries ” 




JOHN ARVIN V. DE ROXAS, MAE

INSTRUCTOR I

CENTRAL LUZON STATE UNIVERSITY

NUEVA ECIJA, PHILIPPINES

Music Bar” 




JOAN C. RAVAGO, PhD

Professor III

Central Luzon State University

Nueva Ecija, Philippines

Highway of Becoming" 




DAISY O. CASIPIT, PhD

Associate Professor II

Central Luzon State University

Nueva Ecija, Philippines

A Teacher’s Heart




April Vanessa Q. Linga, PhD

Teacher III

Labasan National High School

Division of Oriental Mindoro, MIMAROPA Region


In My Parallel Universe



Blessedy M. Cervantes, EdD.

Sam’s Equation



ROZSI P. TOBIAS

Assistant Professor IV

Benguet State University Bokod Campus

Bokod, Benguet, CAR, Philippines

My Thousand Smiles



Dr. Weena Mae G. Ampo 

Associate Professor V 

Bohol Island State University-Candijay 

Bohol, Philippines 

Writing the Future: The Essential Role of Campus Journalism in Education



Madilene Estepa Supan

Master Teacher II

Tarlac National High School

The Life I Lead



JESSICA M. ALCANTARA, DA

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR V

DR. EMILIO B. ESPINOSA, SR. MEMORIAL STATE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY, BICOL REGION, PHILIPPINES


When the River Flows


JESSICA M. ALCANTARA, DA

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR V

DR. EMILIO B. ESPINOSA, SR. MEMORIAL STATE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY, BICOL REGION, PHILIPPINES

April Twenty-Six


JESSICA M. ALCANTARA, DA

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR V

DR. EMILIO B. ESPINOSA, SR. MEMORIAL STATE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY, BICOL REGION, PHILIPPINES

White Rose


Jemica M. Colasito, LPT

Teacher III

Antipolo National High School, Antipolo City



READ HERE

Part Two: Revelation


Jemica M. Colasito, LPT

Teacher III

Antipolo National High School, Antipolo City




READ HERE

“Empowering the Next Generation: The Role of Teachers in Shaping Future Leaders" 


Ma. Angela V. Oriel, MAEd

Instructor I

Laguna State Polytechnic University

Sta. Cruz, Laguna, Philippines

Alay sa mga napapagod at nawawalan na ng gana


Alberto C. Colasito, LPT, MEM 

SHS Principal 

NU East Ortigas, SDO Pasig City, NCR 

Strengthening Sanity


Sheerwina Mae G. Balotite, MEd

Assistant Professor II

Visayas State University, Region VIII


Tazzy’s Surreal Journey


Noemi Elisa L. Oquias, MEd

Instructor III

Visayas State University, Baybay City, Leyte, Region VIII, Philippines


The Arithmetic of Success: A Formula for Fulfillment


Rozsi P. Tobias

Assistant Professor IV

Benguet State University Bokod Campus

Bokod, Benguet, CAR

Adventures of the Three Shoes


ELIZABETH M. BAY-AN, MAED

Associate Professor III

Benguet State University - Buguias Campus

Benguet, CAR, Philippines

The Unstoppable Maria


Niña SF. Sibulo, EdD.

Program Chairperson

Bachelor of Special Needs Education

College of Technological and Developmental Education

Camarines Sur Polytechnic Colleges

San Miguel Nabua, Camarines Sur, Philippines


The Unstoppable Maria


Niña SF. Sibulo, EdD.

Program Chairperson

Bachelor of Special Needs Education

College of Technological and Developmental Education

Camarines Sur Polytechnic Colleges

San Miguel Nabua, Camarines Sur, Philippines


Beautiful In Its Own Way


Niña SF. Sibulo, EdD.

Program Chairperson

Bachelor of Special Needs Education

College of Technological and Developmental Education

Camarines Sur Polytechnic Colleges

San Miguel Nabua, Camarines Sur, Philippines


PAG-ASA


NORLYN L. BORONG, EdD.

Professor 2/Head, Filipino Program

Southern Leyte State University- Tomas Oppus, Leyte


The ABC of Marketing


Mary Ann P. Carranza

DBA Faculty, Bulacan State University 

Bulacan, Philippines 

Love Is A Choice


Jemica M. Colasito, LPT

Teacher III

Antipolo National High School, Antipolo City

Fate Had Spoken


Jemica M. Colasito, LPT

Teacher III

Antipolo National High School, Antipolo City

The Filipino Wedding Market: Trends and Innovations


Jessie A. Padlan, LPT, MBA

Instructor I

Pangasinan State University - San Carlos City Campus

A Love Rewritten


Noemi Elisa L. Oquias, MED

Instructor III

Visayas State University, Region VIII

Bulag at Bingi sa mga Piping Sandali


ELMER C. DIOCARES, PhD

Associate Professor

Pangasinan State University

Alaminos City, Pangasinan, Region 1, Philippines


“Soaring Above: Journey to the Nationals" 


Ronald Jr. B. Lacumbes

Editor-in-Chief 

Sikhay- The Official School Publication of Magsaysay National High School 

Dinalupihan, Bataan, Central Luzon, Philippines


The Ocean of Her Love


Zoraida M. Adil, EdD 

Associate Professor 1 

CFCST, Region 12 


The Ever-Blooming Garden


Zoraida M. Adil, EdD

Associate Professor 1 

CFCST, Region 12 


Post


JACOB L. GENOBIAGON, ME 

INSTRUCTOR 1 

EASTERN VISAYAS STATE UNIVERSITY 

TACLOBAN CITY, LEYTE 


Panaghoy ng Nawawalang Panahon" 


Rolando M. Macapinlac Jr.

Editor-in-Chief - Ang Supling

Tarlac National High School, Tarlac Province, Region III


Almost Missed


Elenita P. Galvez, PhD

Professor IV

Bulacan State Univeristy, Malolos City, Bulacan, Region III


 Campus Paper Management: Challenges, Opportunities, and its Roles


Donald C. Mariano

Teacher II and School Paper Adviser

Radar – The Official Student Publication of Tipo Elementary School

Hermosa, Bataan, Central Luzon, Philippines

 “Campus Paper Management: Challenges, Opportunities, and its Roles" 


Donald C. Mariano

Teacher II and School Paper Adviser

Radar – The Official Student Publication of Tipo Elementary School

Hermosa, Bataan, Central Luzon, Philippines

PAGKALIGO SA DAGAT 



Dr. Rowanne Marie M. Mangompit

Chair, BAEL/BAL Department

Cebu Technological University Tuburan Campus


How Children Heal You


Annie Famela B. Rodriguez, M.Ed.

Instructor III

Visayas State University

Baybay Leyte, Philippines


ULIRANG INA SA PANAHON NG MILENYO


ERLINSIE TAMAYO-SY, LET, MA.FIL

Assistant Professor 1

College of Teacher Education,

Jose Rizal Memorial State University, Dapitan City main Campus,

Zamboanga del Norte

MILLENNIAL NA GURO


ERLINSIE TAMAYO-SY, LET, MA.FIL

Assistant Professor 1

College of Teacher Education,

Jose Rizal Memorial State University, Dapitan City main Campus,

Zamboanga del Norte

From Classroom to Boardroom



REGINE M MANZANILLO, PhD

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR I

ISABELA STATE UNIVERSITY CAUAYAN CAMPUS

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT 


ENTREPRENEUR’S JOURNEY: FROM STRUGGLE TO SUCCESS


CRISBEL V. ORTEGA, DBM

ASST. PROF. 2

ISABELA STATE UNIVERSITY-CAUAYAN CAMPUS

ISABELA, PHILIPPINES 


A Genteel Wild Butterfly


Analiza A. Villacorte, PhD.

Professor III

Bulacan State University

Bulacan, Central Luzon, Philippines

The Bride


Analiza A. Villacorte, PhD.

Professor III

Bulacan State University

Bulacan, Central Luzon, Philippines

They Were Like Sheep Without a Shepherd


Benedicta R. Buenaventura, MAED

Assistant Professor

Bulacan State University

Malolos, Bulacan, Region 3, Philippines

My New Best Friend


Benedicta R. Buenaventura, MAED

Assistant Professor

Bulacan State University

Malolos, Bulacan, Region 3, Philippines

The Greatest Joke


Benedicta R. Buenaventura, MAED

Assistant Professor

Bulacan State University

Malolos, Bulacan, Region 3, Philippines

Holistic Quality Education: Tool for Regeneration of Filipino Intelligentsia 


JOEL ROBREDILLO PANGILINAN, PhD. 

Associate Professor III 

College of Education, Eastern Samar State University Borongan City, Eastern Samar, Region 8, Philippines 

Just like a Conqueror  


JOEL ROBREDILLO PANGILINAN, PhD. 

Associate Professor III 

College of Education, Eastern Samar State University Borongan City, Eastern Samar, Region 8, Philippines 

Mga Pabuto 


Avin Carl Villegas Cruzada, MAED

Director for Creative Works

Northwest Samar State University

Samar, Region VIII, Philippines

KAADLAWAN NI TAY CINTO SA SEMENTERYO SAN MAGSOHONG


Avin Carl Villegas Cruzada, MAED

Director for Creative Works

Northwest Samar State University

Samar, Region VIII, Philippines

GIN UPOD NI GANI SI BANOY SA BUKID SAN BAAY


Avin Carl Villegas Cruzada, MAED

Director for Creative Works

Northwest Samar State University

Samar, Region VIII, Philippines

The Heart Never Forgets: A Son’s Love for His Mother


Dr. Joel T. Ubat

Associate Professor 3/Chairman, Mathematics Department

Negros Oriental State University - Guihulngan Campus 

A Journey with an Early Childhood Educator


Evelyn Santos Angiwan, PhD.

Chairperson

Department of Early Childhood Teacher Education

College of Teacher Education

Benguet State University, La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines


What You Do Whenever You Reach Your Hand


Analiza A. Villacorte, PhD.

Professor III

Bulacan State University, Bulacan, Central Luzon, Philippines

My Dissertation Journey 


Dennis Mar V. Toledo, PhD. 

Instructor 

Isabela State University Cauayan Campus, Region II 

Killer of Purchasing Power 


Moana Rhea M. Toledo, PhD. 

Assistant Professor 

Isabela State University Cauayan Campus, Region II 

Ugat ng Sipag, Tayog ng Pangarap


DAYLINDA P. PANDAN, MAME

Master Teacher II

Bacolod Central Integrated School/ DepEd

Division of Lanao del Norte, Lanao del Norte, Region X, Philippines


Restoring Filipino Values through Integrated Values Education


FRANCIS MERVIN L. AGDANA, PhD.

Associate Professor II/Director for Academics

Surigao del Norte State University-Malimono Campus

KAYO na mga Alagad ng Sining


Maria Santos-Bulaong, PhD

Propesor IV

Dekana, Bulacan State University


Babae Ako


Jemica M. Colasito, LPT

Teacher III

Antipolo National High School, Antipolo City

Matang Galit


John Michael N. Baluyot, LPT

Teacher I

Batag National High School, Division of Northern Samar

Fundamental Economic Problem


Dennis Mar V. Toledo, PhD.

Instructor

Isabela State University Cauayan Campus, Region II

“SABLAY” NGA LANG BA? 


Tricia P. Ompoc, DPA 

Associate Professor IV 

Bulacan State University 

City of Malolos, Bulacan, Central Luzon, Philippines 

Kimberly Burke's Superhero Family: Supes of Everyday Life

 

 

 by Kimberly Elizabeth Burke


Illustrated by

 

Vina Jayubo Burke, DBA

 

Supported by

Chad Garrette Burke


READ HERE

HEALED 


Abraham P. Cea, MAM 

Assistant Professor II, Western Philippines University College of Public Administration and Management 

My Savings Account 


Moana Rhea M. Toledo, PhD.

Assistant Professor

Isabela State University Cauayan Campus, Region II


VISIONARIES OF TOMORROW:  HISTORY THROUGH THE EYES OF THE YOUNG GENERATION


Mary Grace O. Gallego, PhD.

Associate Professor II

Sultan Kudarat State University, Philippines

The Earth’s Hidden Treasures 


MERCY O. MANALO, PhD. 

Extension Management Cluster Coordinator 

Polytechnic University of the Philippines 

Region IV-A , Mulanay, Quezon 

Literature: A Key Influence on Cultural Identity


Noemi Elisa L. Oquias, MEd

Instructor III

Visayas State University\Baybay City, Leyte, Region VIII, Philippines

Me, then LOVE!


Uriel G. Maglines, LPT

Faculty, Southern Leyte State University-Main Campus

Region VIII - Southern Leyte

“THROUGH THE SANDS OF TIME: THE JOURNEY OF INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND COOPERATION"


Mary Grace O. Gallego, PhD

Associate Professor II

Sultan Kudarat State University, Philippines