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Belzac December Night

Here is one of my new plays. I am in the final stages of revising it. The dialog is fully crafted. I can now step back to the macro level because the micro level is 100% complete with some few rewrites to come. It is easier to add poetic angles at this point; plus, to be more specific, say, speeches that have larger, ideally universal themes. And some other devices. This is what makes it dramatic poetry or poetry at all. Unfortunately, poetry does not sell--particularly in the modern era though I made it sell, and I am still at it. This one may be marketable in certain places. I will certainly send the published copy and try a few of them. It takes place in 1 day, 12 scenes for 12/24 hours.  Certain tokens represent symbols. This is the first draft of the front cover (it too is changing)-- Belzec December Night M. Stefan Strozier   A staged reading of Belzec December Night was held in Teaneck, New Jersey, in 2008. All characters and events in this play are entirely fictional...