About and Contact Page

About the Author

​Phillip V. Cruz, Jr. is a proud Chamoru writer from the island of Guam, author of Milky Skies and Other Poems. A lifelong poet and passionate storyteller, Phillip captures themes of identity, nature, culture, and resilience in both verse and narrative.

He is also the half-owner of Islanderth Product and creator of The Original Denanche Powder, blending his love for tradition and innovation.
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​Through his veterans’ blog, Phillip shares heartfelt stories that honor the lives, struggles, and triumphs of military veterans, offering a space where their voices can be heard and remembered with the respect they deserve.​

If you are interested in purchasing is poetry book Milky Skies and Other Poems, ​click here: a.co/d/gSa3Lqm

Purpose of this site

​“This site was created to document, preserve, and share the life stories of U.S. veterans. Each story is a living piece of American history — told in their own words or with the help of friends, family, and storytellers.”