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Preparing – Part II . . .

January 21, 2016A. Keith Carreiro8 commentsCosts of Genocide, Creativity, inspiration, Neil Bascomb, Poetic Inspiration, Ray Kurzweil, Storytelling, War between Good & Evil, World War Two Generation, writing

(Photo (2010) by A. Keith Carreiro) In looking back at the World War Two era, I wondered if I could write a poem that honored my parent’s generation, especially in terms of describing what they were fighting against. From Bascomb’s novel, I took a quote by Heinrich Himmler in reference to Adolf Eichmann (1906-1962) and…

Preparing – Part I . . .

January 14, 2016A. Keith Carreiro6 commentsAllied Liberation of Nazi Concentration Camps, Creativity, inspiration, Neil Bascomb, Poetic Inspiration, World War Two Generation, writing

(Photo, c. 1944, of my mother and aunt [left to right]: Martha Louise & Francis Elizabeth “Betty” de Sousa.) In my first blog, I wrote about the resolution I made to myself in compiling together and updating all of the poetry I had written to that time (1965-2014). Doing so helped me establish a regular…

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Preparing – Part II . . .

Preparing – Part I . . .