Zeynep Martinez

“You can take away my house, all my tricks and my toys… one thing you can’t take away: I am Iron Man.”

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I know people have done this but it’s just the fucking best. Hurts so much too.

She’s a folk heroine, whose love story can be read here

It is said that her lover, Panganoron, is the clouds that surround Mt. Mayon’s peak, while she is herself the volcano, which has always been seen as remarkably beautiful in shape

It’s said that the volcano grew where they were buried together

Which is why the shape of two lovers seen in the smoke of its most recent eruption is so culturally significant. 

                              Moon                         dust       in                    your             lungs,                 Stars       in                  your eyes,                You  are a                 child     of                        the       cosmos,   a                         ruler  of the                            skies.