meaning when lineage is severed |
There is a sense that as a woman coming from a certain familial background of provincial Philippine migrants, upwardly mobilized in Hawaii through settling in another people's land, that women must co... Posted by on Tue, 28 Apr 2009 18:15:00 GMT |
retrace 1898 |
There is a time when we must retrace the footsteps of history1898, when Hawaii, Guam, Philippines, Puerto Rico takenappendages of empirestepping stones to false dreamsthat as we walked with arrogant c... Posted by on Sun, 22 Feb 2009 11:49:00 GMT |
non stop |
I want to hear stories untoldthat makes truth falsifiedlike the whispers of mommathat tell of strength unseenthrough black and blue eyeswhy oh why does it have to be this waysome body got to remember ... Posted by on Thu, 05 Feb 2009 19:48:00 GMT |
you are familiar |
Past livestrail behind usweightlike the pull to youI feltwhen I drowned in the depth of your eyesWhirlpoolsdescending into one anotherintoxicated watersuntil I realizedI was chokingby your presencesub... Posted by on Sat, 29 Nov 2008 03:05:00 GMT |
Don’t Green For Me. I Live it Myself, Thank You. |
Yup, the green movement has gone national. We are depending on the incoming president to sign on to the U.N. Climate meetings. We are depending on them to sign on to climate change legislation. ... Posted by on Tue, 07 Oct 2008 17:55:00 GMT |
Video the Vote 2006 |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DaEECHjWptU
What is in store this November and beyond? Posted by on Mon, 08 Sep 2008 11:37:00 GMT |
Past in the present |
Walking the streets of San Francisco
crossed the bay to Oakland.
Walking the memories of manongs
who came before me.
Lone soul searching
for something that is not known.
But a pulling of heart string... Posted by on Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:21:00 GMT |
1906 hotel |
1906 hotel
Home
Trimmings red
Exquisite
Oval shaped knobs
Engraved
Magic narrow stair ways
Escape shoots
For the secret lover.
I sleep in the octagon room
Access to the roof
And a place where travel... Posted by on Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:19:00 GMT |
Why We Have to Take Politics Back |
Hi my name is Ellen-Rae Cachola. My grandparents and parents immigrated to Hawaii from the Philippines. And so I was born and raised on Maui, Hawaii. I moved to San Francisco for graduate school. I'... Posted by on Thu, 10 Jul 2008 13:23:00 GMT |
Youth Visions: Green Movement Now |
No to War No to PovertyNo to MilitarizationNo to Street ViolenceNo to sexual violenceNo to racism, classism, sexism, homophobia, religious discrimination......... the list goes onBut what do we say YE... Posted by on Tue, 08 Jul 2008 23:30:00 GMT |