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Armed with words
Green Beret discovers an unexpected ally

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Zoltan Krompecher, a Green Beret and West Point teacher, has discovered an unexpected talent as a poet, publishing works in an upcoming National Endowment for the Arts anthology and The Connecticut State Review.

 

Krompecher, BSED '93, writes about his life as a soldier, and here shares two original poems with Ohio Today readers.

 

"My Son's Hands"

 

"Coming Home: A Soldier Returns from Iraq"

 

 

 

Posted 5-19-06

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