April 25, 1185
Genji samurai were eager to take their enemies out of water to prove they had distinguished themselves in battle far from the Capital. But the Genji didn’t dive into the wave; their metal armor would have dragged them to the bottom of the sea. They saved only the O-Kimi’s mother and some high warriors.
On the other end of the sea, Kyushu Island, lots of sea women were watching the battle, hiding among rocks and waves. They understood something was happening on Main Island. The loser seems to be the family line that beat us hundreds years ago.
Isolated Connected Kyushu Island, page 172
Photo from Akama Shrine
325 letters my father wrote to my mother during his time in World War II.
Woven together in a timeline of events of three of his brothers, 5 brothers-in-law, and one cousin, all 10 of them were in WWII at the same time.
A work in American history and existentialism Which is an Invitation to connect and create the dots in your life to other revolutions like the Cuban Revolution.