One of the many beauties of art is its ability to capture so much culture and beauty into a single piece. It is essential to ensure that both you and the audience relay the message of what the piece is trying to portray. The poem ‘painted scenes’, showcases the broad art forms present in the Mindanao region, from literary, dance, artworks, etc. It is meant to pay tribute to the talent and creativity of the arts present in Mindanao and portray the uniqueness of it as well. Overall, as the title of the poem suggests, it encourages readers to paint the scene and immerse themself into the culture in Mindanao.