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SAIPAN REFLECTION
This week I wrapped up a Storytelling Workshop in Saipan alongside my friend, photographer Daniel…
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NOTE FROM THE EDITOR: CNMI STORYTELLERS
This past week’s events have been months in the making. From planning sessions, to Skype calls,…
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THE JOURNEY, YOUR ESCAPE
The Horizon is our Journey Swish, plop, bibbidi bop, This is how our Horizon will look —
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YOU THINK YOU KNOW SAIPAN
You think you know but you have no idea what Saipan is. You landlocked leviathans see Saipan…
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MY ISLAND
You think you know but you have no idea You think we are small but we are large in family
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KEEP WALKING
I saw the worry in your eyes Each time I went up to you To give you a kiss on the forehead
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Where I Belong
You aim your body towards the ocean, towards the horizon Your eyes become clear like a foggy…
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EYE ON THE HORIZON
This is what the horizon will look like Canoes as far as the eye can see Sails raised high
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MY DYING BREED
I am Chamorro, a dying culture with history so rich, but it will all be forgotten. I grew up speaking…
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FROM A DIFFERENT ANGLE
This is what the horizon will look like… People rowing canoes and listening to the ocean
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MISCALCULATION—ISLAND STYLE
You’re at a news conference, listening to an employer. “I hate the way he…
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LOCAL BANANAS WITH MY HERO
When I was 3 my dad would come home on his breaks He would bring me to the playground…
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YOU THINK YOU KNOW BUT YOU HAVE NO IDEA
You think you know, but you have no idea that shores which were once a vibrant mix of beige…