Carissa Pobre
carissawrites.bsky.social
Carissa Pobre
@carissawrites.bsky.social
writes and works from the Philippines. my writings touch on literature, class, and social action http://slant.school

site: https://criticalmystics.ghost.io/author/carissa
books: Compositions (2023), Formations (2021)
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The radical points to a desire close to Marxist and revolutionary thinking, but more rooted and filial as a Filipino through the posing of a question: Paano ka namulat? criticalmystics.ghost.io/notes-on-pag... #publication
Notes on Pagkamulat: Routes and Roots of Radicalism
The radical points to a desire close to Marxist and revolutionary thinking, but more rooted and filial as a Filipino through the posing of a question: Paano ka namulat?
criticalmystics.ghost.io
honestly simple lang naman yung thesis ko, you can’t do institutional critique from within the institution. good night
December 7, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Reposted by Carissa Pobre
All the answers I need are already here, now.
December 5, 2025 at 7:11 AM
there are 4 christmas albums for me this season:
- A Charlie Brown Christmas
- Leslie Odom Jr’s The Christmas Album
- A Very Laufey Holiday
- Michael Bublé’s Christmas, as always
December 7, 2025 at 8:30 AM
the feeling when you just receive the nicest email ever ¿🥹✨️😍? this is why i love email, jaja
December 7, 2025 at 6:45 AM
realizing 10 months late that my response to “isn’t that exhausting?” as remarked of all my multiplicitous doings should have been “¿yeah? ¿and?”
December 7, 2025 at 3:52 AM
it bleeds off in americanized institutionalized educated spaces all over the world
I think of this post about once a week.
December 7, 2025 at 12:23 AM
hot bowl of congee is what the healer ordered
December 7, 2025 at 12:17 AM
craving silence
December 6, 2025 at 1:39 AM
will try to eat bun cha or southeast asian rice bowl today
December 6, 2025 at 12:23 AM
every time i see hello kitty, i heal
December 5, 2025 at 6:26 AM
my neo kawaii self is back (hello kitty version)
December 5, 2025 at 4:31 AM
realizing how bad straight unhealed people have it has cancelled out all my negative thoughts in the past few days especially, thanks
December 4, 2025 at 6:45 PM
what, my baddies, is in fact the gulation in emotional regulation.

in any case: it has come to this. it’s time for me to enforce absolute boundaries.
December 4, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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happy bday to one of my faves Austrian writer Rainer Maria Rilke, b.1875.
"Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves".
"Live the questions now. Perhaps you will then gradually, without noticing it, live along some distant day into the answer"
December 4, 2025 at 11:25 AM
banishing the vibration of stress when i am actually living my dreams !!! hold tf up
December 4, 2025 at 8:38 AM
my full moon advice is, “you need to take a nap. you just need to ask yourself why you think it’s a good idea to run yourself ragged. you need to go away and read a book.” okay
December 4, 2025 at 6:50 AM
step into it and move on.
—my 12th house to me
December 4, 2025 at 1:02 AM
it’s a gemini activation season for my 12th house where things just end. things just end. walk on.
December 4, 2025 at 12:51 AM
well, well the tower card i haven’t seen you in a while. you’re a comfort
December 4, 2025 at 12:28 AM
“when we can transcend our own experience, joy becomes more tangible.” thanks hayley
December 3, 2025 at 1:31 PM
eat your ginger, ginger cookies, and gingerbread men
December 3, 2025 at 12:17 PM
broke through another crazy ass nervous system dysregulation through faith in my healthy and healed inner world!!! i am lunar jumping quantum timelines here!!!
December 3, 2025 at 11:57 AM
when you realize you’ve been the you you’re talking to
December 3, 2025 at 11:10 AM
let go let go let go <3333 the Scorpio in me gotta learn and relearn.
December 3, 2025 at 9:47 AM