JaeSori - Hello Poetry

JaeSori

JaeSori

F Indigenous woman of Guåhan and child of Micronesia

told everyone will land forgive hair remember love children language heart believed culture chamoru necessities poem worth long time woman trees tears phone light life feel beautiful ancestors day eyes smile longer filled women thank future girl islands hands heaven remeber people coconut mine daughter grow matter arms protect loved speak continue body sisters blue sky answer water hear ocean island guahn mother chamorro sun marianas men care white stones latte saina jungle birds face feels night bore darkness call fell home second laugh choose forever cradle sing guitar years respect pain elders strong racism promises smiles depression skin shut exposed violent strength stood brothers survived realize stand truth voice deep fast sea moves find slowly waters clouds thought called felt holding military guidance friend till going hearts leaves bodies moon raised lands teaching man soldiers looked morning green wind sound dance capture draw happy drew blanket nights lonely keep