LUIS MANGALUS TARUC

(Huk Supremo,

June 21, 1913 – May 4, 2005)
nang: PL Sergio Gramonte Calayag

Junio beinte uno mil nueve cientos trece ya’ng petsa
King balayan na ning San Luis, Lalawigan ning Pampanga
Di Nicanor at Roberta, kaduang bungsu ‘yang anak da
Pekilagyu de kang San Luis, patulunan a santu ra

Mika-isip ya’t meragul kipmuan lugud keng balayan
Deng kalulung ortelano ilang tutung pakamalan
Deng susupil katuliran ila namang lalabanan
Katimauan iyang imbut, keti labuad kapampangan

Megaral yang abogasya, e ayari king Menila
Abe’y Pedro Abad Santos telakad de’ng Socialista
Partido yang makipamuk, ketang gabun ing reforma
Ban milako ing samakan, at ing labuad abandi ra

Karin barrio ning Concepcion (Tarlac) kabitisan ning Alaya ( Arayat )
Tune keti re telakad ing guerillang HUKBALAHAP
Panimunan neng Luis Taruc, pakilaban itang mayap
Delikadu mang kabilian, kalausan lub iyang tinggap

Kayari ning gerra mundial tune e ro kilalanan
Army ning Estados Unidos ing mesabing kilusan
Keng kaplas nang penandaman at belangkas de’ng aguman
Iyang mayayawus “Hukbong Mapagpalaya ng Bayan” (HMB)

Keng keluatan ning panaun, e ya linto ing supremo
Dakal nong manialupsupan, nung mete ya e ra balu
Mebigla ya ing memalen, kabud linto ya’y (Ninoy) Aquino
Ila rening mitatagmu, ketang lugal a sikretu

Deng parehung kapampangan, keng karelang pamitagmu
Emisaryu neng Magsaysay, ban iya na ing sumuku
Atlung besis lang misabi at ing planu yang mebuu
Memilatan ya l Ninoy, magbalik lub keng gobiernu

Karin lugal ning Tulaok, ning San Simon la mesabat
Mengamanu ya I Ninoy, “pati aku nung marapat”
Ding sundalus iyang dekap, pangaras king Balintawak
E re ikit l Magsaysay, king sukulan ya mibagsak

Iyang meging diputado pakilaban katuliran
Karening pakakalulu at karening sasakupan
Ing prinsipyong pamagsilbi, parati ya keng isipan
E mikualta at mabandi, pakakalulu’ng kabilian

Kalagad da reng makanian keti babo ning sikluban
Parehas ya panlalawe, e ya biasang mangabiran
Deni sanang mamuntukan, alimbawa yang apusan
Ban ing bangsa iyang mangat, keng kalulu nang kabilian.

Salamat kang Sir Robby P. Tantingco ning Center for
Kapampangan Studies ning Holy Angel University , Angeles City

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