He was a numismatic and a fan of gardening. Death A heavy smoker, Santos was later diagnosed with lung cancer. He died in his home on January 28, 1984, and was buried at San Bartolome Catholic Cemetery, San Agustin, Malabon. His works Tatlong Inakay (The Three Chicks or Three Young Fowls) Gabi (Night) Ang Guryon (The Kite) Sa Tabi ng Dagat (At The Seaside) Ulap (Cloud) Mangingisda (Fisherman) Pilipinas Kong Mahal (My Beloved Philippines) References Citations Print sources 1897 births 1984 deaths 20th-century Filipino poets Writers from Metro Manila Artists from Metro Manila Filipino educators People from Malabon Filipino male poets 20th-century male writers Art