Iluminado Lucente
Iluminado Lucente (May 14, 1883 - February 14, 1960) was a Philippine writer, primarily writing poetry and drama in the Waray language. He is considered by many as the greatest writer in the Waray language.[verification needed]
Lucente was a member of the Sanghiran san Binisaya ha Samar ug Leyte (Academy of the Visayan Language of Samar and Leyte). His most famous work is the poem An Iroy nga Tuna (The Motherland).
Works
Poetry
- An Iroy nga Tuna
- Baga Durogas Ngan Baga Tinuod (1939)
- Hangin Gad La (1960)
- Pilipinas
- Gugma
- Panhayhay (Ginsa-aran)
- Bumangon Ka Pepe
- Debelopmental nga Istorya
- It's Just the Wind
Drama
- Abugho
- An Duha nga Sportsmen
- Diri Daraga, Diri Balo, Diri Inasaw-an
- Up Limit Pati An Gugma