Tag: rememberances
member name: Jeff Tuthill
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October 18, 2007 12:35 PM EDT --
Tsunahiki Festival is a tug of war contest held in many villages on Okinawa, Japan. A giant rope consisting of two portions, one representing male and one representing female, is joined together to start . . . more
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October 08, 2007 05:38 PM EDT --
Here is a poem I composed about a sacred memorial in Okinawa called Himeyuri-No-To which is referred to in English as the Cave of Virgins. It is the site of deep emotion and sadness for many Okinawans, . . . more
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April 19, 2006 04:16 PM EDT --
I was happily surprised to get some excited responses from my previous article, A Life Changing Experience.
Many of you have asked, "What happened to Chipper?"
To answer this question, . . . more
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November 20, 2006 02:19 PM EST --
graceful junipers
play and bathe in bright sunlight
a calm sea of green
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April 18, 2006 01:00 PM EDT --
Some of you may be old enough to remember; but, when I was fifteen, comic books were a big item for kids. There was Marvel, DC and Action comics, and of course the great MAD Magazine. Well, . . . more
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June 02, 2008 06:12 PM EDT --
Drops of sweat glisten in the sun,
Trickling down flushed-out cheeks.
. . . more
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October 30, 2007 06:21 PM EDT --
I imagined I was in a Fine Art Museum after closing. On display were six of my favorite pieces. Here is a free verse poem describing what I beheld.
People stroll about On the Terrace at Sainte-Adresse . . . more
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April 20, 2006 01:03 PM EDT --
It was my first Thanksgiving to celebrate in Okinawa, Japan, and I wasn't sure that sharing in the holiday rituals would be appropriate. After all, my Okinawa family by marriage did not understand . . . more
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