Iolanda Scripca Poet Crystalline

Girls' Orchestra of Auschwitz

Piano sheltered girls from being gassed
                        Instruments against Nazis play...





http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women's_Orchestra_of_Auschwitz


For the Single Crystalline Contest: "The Piano"
by Rick Parise

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Vince Suzadail Jr. February 17, 2011 at 5:16 PM Now we have a president apologizing for our arrogance, Do we really need to? The Chancellor never apologized for the holocaust. This was an excellent truthful write. Vince

James Fraser January 29, 2011 at 10:25 AM To use humans as toys abhors me Iolanda. The Ceausescu family were just as bad using woman for their own pleasure. There is no place on the planet for these evil people....:)

Andrea Dietrich January 28, 2011 at 4:25 PM Yes,I heard of this kind of thing, Iolands, playing for their lives! Nice to finally see this one. Luv, Andrea

Robert Pettit January 19, 2011 at 7:53 PM You have written a fine crystalline for Rick's contest. I can't see why this was not chosen to be among the winners.

John Loving Iii January 18, 2011 at 9:41 PM The movie of the week. jhl

Jimmy Anderson January 8, 2011 at 7:24 PM Very deep write...nice...Jimmy

Nigel Fox January 8, 2011 at 1:10 PM Nazis playing just piano fortissimo ! Forgot and were quite beaten by the crescendo of pianissimo !

Michael J. Falotico January 8, 2011 at 9:38 AM Strong write that went into a very original entry..Best of Luck in the contest...always Michael

Carrie Richards January 8, 2011 at 7:49 AM I have heard this heart wrenching story! Such music will live on in memory....the kind of beauty that will never be forgotten.

Dr.Ram Mehta January 8, 2011 at 5:11 AM Very unusual and meaningful theme you have chosen for the theme of the contest, Iolanda

Sara Kendrick January 8, 2011 at 5:06 AM Very educational and worthy work..Good luck in the contest with this sure winner..Your presence at my work encouraged me..Sara