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Saturday, January 28, 2012
Dragon Heart
My Pacific Islander name is
Ch’yu-anunka-p’nuka’ien
Which means …
Yes, translated literally, it means “The Man Who Broke A Dragon’s Heart.”
Such is the power – and the curse – of my existence.
Fear me and tremble.
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