Unsung Heroes -- Part I (excerpt) (standard:poetry, 946 words) [1/2]
Author: Victor D. Lopez	Updated: Jun 18 2013	Views/Reads: 2662/1743	Part vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
In a search for heroes that inspire and help us in our personal quest to become more than we are, we often turn our sights to far-off real and mythical men and women that fit the archetype. Yet true heroes often abound much closer to home if we only take
Unsung Heroes (excerpt) -- Part II: Remedios (standard:poetry, 1510 words) [2/2]
Author: Victor D. Lopez	Added: Jun 18 2013	Views/Reads: 2118/1593	Part vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
This second excerpt from my longest free verse poem concerns my maternal grandmother's struggle to keep her family together through unimaginable tragedy in post Civil War Spain and beyond.