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Rod Martin, Artist
"Where wildflowers speak and old souls sing - the art of Rod Martin."
Rod Martin is a published author, poet, songwriter and playwright living in a Hawaii rain forest called Kahalu'u. For thirty years, he taught Poetry, Drama, English, and Television Production in Hawaii Public Schools.
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Faith
Faith
""Ask in faith and you shall receive. I'm asking you to help me believe." — from poem "As You Will""
A prayer for transformation. A call to trust.
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Love
Love
""Don't forget to mention love wins... then sing, dance, sculpt, write, and try to create more love wherever you go." — from poem "Don't Forget Love""
Let your life be a canvas for love.
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Hope
Hope
"'Keep on going and growing and trying and learning and turning the world on its ear' — from "Optimism""
The world needs your light. Keep blooming.
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Martin
Artist
Meet the artist behind the verses that have inspired hearts and minds.
Rod Martin has dedicated his life to crafting poems, plays, songs, and stories that uplift, challenge, and connect us all.
- Taught Poetry, Drama, and English in Hawaii public schools for over 30 years
- Author of Faith, Love and Hope, Future Poets, Write On, Drama Games and more
- Playwright and founder of Honolulu Improvisational Theatre Company (HITCo)
- Songwriter featured on Saturday Night Live and YouTube (Rod Martin and Friends Channel)
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Love Never Fails
Rod Martin Artist (2025) • Rod Martin Artist
A reminder that true love is patient, enduring, and always present in the moments that matter most. This song is about family, grace, and the kind of love that carries us through every season of life.
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Without Your Love
Let Love Suffice
Reaching for stars
The Storyteller's Path
Discover the artist behind the words. Rod Martin's work spans poetry, education, and song, all rooted in a lifelong devotion to shared humanity.
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Ain't No Love
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All Ill Ever Want
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The Greatest
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Wage Peace
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Weekend Poetry
What She
is Not
Weekend Poetry offers a moment of reflection through Rod Martin's original verses — thoughtful, heartfelt, and always authentically him. A quiet pause to feel, listen, and connect.