ontemporary Period PERIOD OF THE NEW SOCITY (1971- 1980) • The period of New Socity started on September 21, 1972. The Carlos Palangka Awards continued to give annual awards.
-Almost all themes in most writings dealt with the debelopment or
progress of the country, like the green revolution, family planning, proper nutrion, environment, drug addiction and pollution, the new society tried to stop pornography or those writings giving bad influences on the moral of the people. All school newspapers were temporarily stopped and so with school organization FILIPINO POETRY DURING THE PERIOD OF THE NEW SOCIETY • Themes of most poems dealth with patience, regard for native culture, customs and the beauties of nature and sorrounding. OVER VIEW OF THE LITERATURE DURING THE NEW SOCIETY • Bilingual eduaction witch was iniated by the board of national education as early as 1958 and continued up to the period Martial rule in September 21, 1972. resulted in the deterioration. The focus of education and culture was on problem of national indentity, on re-orientation, renewed vigor and a firm resolves to carry out plans and program. PERIOD OF THE THIRD REPUBLIC (1981-1985) • After ten years of military rule and some changes in the life of the Filipino which started under the new society, martial rule was at last lifted on January 2, 1981. PERIODS (1986-1999) • History look another twist. Once more,the Filipino people regained their independence which they lost twenty years ago. • In the span of four days form February 21-25,1986, the so-called People Power( Lakas ng Bayan) prevailed. Together, the people barricaded the streets petitioning the government for changes and reforms. People holler or Osman diane prevail together the people. Jennell Niebres Magpantay