Archives
-
Join 554 other subscribers
Blogs I Follow
Links
Category Archives: El Alamein
A Book Called “Poems”
November was the ninth month of the year in the Roman calendar, which is where it gets its name from: the Latin word novem or nine. Then, when the Gregorian calendar was adopted in 1582 it got shifted to being … Continue reading
Posted in El Alamein, poetry, Remembrance Day, war, World War II
Tagged book, memory, poetry, war, World War II
Leave a comment
October 1942
The battle of El Alamein was one of the major turning points in WWII. Here’s my take on it, and how my father turned to poetry to deal with war. OCTOBER 1942 El Alamein – the place where poetry became … Continue reading
Posted in El Alamein, poetry, war, World War II
Tagged battle, poetry, war, World War II
Leave a comment
1960willowtree 