TALES FROM ACROSS THE SEA
Apr 10, 2020
2 minutes
Text PIPO GONZALES
By virtue of oral tradition, epic tales of the country’s fourth largest island have been passed on from generation to generation. Pre-colonial Negrenses speak of Kanlaon, the Hiligaynon supreme deity of all creation, whose realm lies nestled on the peak of the eponymous volcano. Whether one envisions the divine being to be the wise old man archetype or the temperamental goddess of myths, both interpretations hold a special place in
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