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The author (left) surveys the "progress."

The author stands near her dog and watches the different construction projects being built in her childhood village of Tumon.

A personal essay about the urbanization of Ypao/Tumon area through the eyes of the family who grew up in the area and originally owned the land. The essay goes into specific detail of the family's history with Ypao, and how they see Ypao developing…

A metaphorical poem that alludes to the birth of Jesus Christ and speaks of a golden child born on Guahan.
Many meanings can be derived from the piece.

A poem which emphasizes the beauty in nature and forewarns those in humanity who fail to appreciate nature's splendor and instead stick to fact, greed, and ambition.

Over the years, the Republic of the Marshall Islands has undergone many social changes influenced by modernization. One significant practice that has changed is the practice of kakurae, which is a Marshallese postpartum practice where a woman…