Memories, Vol I

About the Book

This book by Emily Jane Elliott Nardacci and Jeffrey Elliott Cruz was primarily designed with the concept to feature, highlight and enshrine the poem “ Memories “ authored by Emily Jane Elliott Nardacci written shortly after her grandmother passed from this mortal sphere. The other poems in this poetic work were created by the co author to support , enhance and illustrate the featured poem ‘ Memories “ by Emily Jane Elliott Nardacci. These poems are associated with, designed and created to bring about various memorable experiences, events, recollections; including , collective memories of personal, historical and cultural experiences. The co authors are resting their hopes that the readers , as part, of the ebb and flow, of the great expanse of the collective human family will find enjoyment, peace and solace in the collection of poetry in this poetic journey of “ Memories “.

About the Author

JEFFREY ELLIOTT CRUZ earned his Associate of Arts degree in Business and History from West Valley College in Saratoga, California. He went on to receive a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology, with an additional emphasis in writing, from Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Mr. Elliott later obtained his Juris Doctor from Santa Clara University School of Law in Santa Clara, California. He currently serves as an Associate Professor in the Real Estate Department at Mission College, also in Santa Clara, and maintains a small private law practice in San Jose, California. EMILY JANE ELLIOTT NARDUCCI, the daughter of Jeffrey Elliott Cruz, began writing at an early age. Her contribution to this work, “Memories,” was composed shortly after the passing of her grandmother, Carol Marilyn Curtis. She resides in Afton, Wyoming, where she is the proud mother of several children.