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 The geopoet's full name is Gil Lopez Gregorio Sr.
He was born in June 24, 1961 in Naga City to Parents, Antonio Hestre Gregorio who is from Sorsogon, Sorsogon (now Sorsogon City) and Virginia Sarion Lopez from Basud, Camarines Norte.
He is the eldest of eight children, namely: Arnel(Deceased), Jeaneth, Annie, Vilma, Leny, Norman, and Devid.
He is married to Erlina Remoto Celedonio and their children are: Gil Jr (Deceased), Jumae Frajalyn, Viktor Solomon and John Christopher. The family is now residing at San Jose, Camarines Sur, Philippines.
He finished his elementary in Bayugan Central Elementary School in Bayugan 1, Agusan Del Sur; he pursued his high school at the Agusan del Sur College in the same place and later transferred to Diatagon Catholic High School in Diatagon, Lianga, Surigao Del Sur and graduated thereat in 1978. After his high school graduation, his parents decided that it would be better for him to finish college in Naga City. He finished a course in college with the degree of Bachelor of Science in Commerce major in Accounting at the University of Nueva Caceres in Naga City. He pursued his Masters in Management at the Bicol University in Legazpi City, unfortunately, was not able to finish the course because of his resignation with the Philippine Navy.
During his stint with the Philippine Navy he became the Chief Researcher Analyst and Chief of Civilian Affairs based in Legazpi City in the Research Department of the Naval Intelligence. He eventually resigned in 1998. The following year, he taught General Sciences at the Bicol College of Agriculture in San Jose, Camarines Sur for two years.
The author's writing started sometime in 1983 when he became one of the staff writers/reporters of the Nueva Caceres Bulletin, the official publication of the University of Nueva Caceres in Naga City.
He was writing part-time in one of the radio stations of the No. 1 Radio Network of the Philippines Bombo Radyo Philippines, DZNG Bombo Radyo in Naga City for its local drama production. He wrote the serialized drama entitled, "Sunog na Batas" (Burnt Law).
Presently, he is the caretaker of Franknet Internet Cafe' and also working as a Computer Instructor of Franknet Foundation, Inc., a charitable institution for information technology studies, as well as a part-time Instructor at Ryden International Technological Institute, Inc. in Goa, Camarines Sur.
Geopoet's internet published works can be found at Geopoet's Wanderlust Imagination website (http://wanderlustimagination.synthasite.com)
He is an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
He is also a member of World Poets Society.
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MY ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
- Translated the Book of Mormon from English to plain Bicol Dialect (Philippines) and published the same at blogspot.com
- I have published my e-poetry book with 116 poetry writings since 1983 at Poemhunter.com
- Published the Geopoet's Wanderlust Imagination website (http://wanderlustimagination.synthasite.com)
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MY NEWS:
The Book of Mormon in simple Bikol can be read at http://anlibronimormon.blogspot.com
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MY RESIDENCE INFO:
City: San Jose, Camarines Sur
State/Country: Philippines
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BOOKS PUBLISHED:
 This is the cover page of the first poetry book of geopoet published by Andrew Byrne and his Carpe Diem Publishing Company in Australia.
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 This is the back cover of the first poetry book of geopoet entitled, A VIEW FROM AFAR OFF (A Poetic Legacy From Heaven).
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