Erwin Parent is now retired after completing a near 60-year career in Information Technology. He began writing poetry after the death of his first wife, Virginia, after a 35-year marriage. He has not stopped writing since. Erwin lost two wives to Ovarian Cancer. When discovered, they were both terminal and passed away in a matter of weeks. He kept them both at home and was alone with them both in the end. He wrote this book to help others who may be grieving after losing a loved one. He writes. "My time was not spent with grief, gloom and doom but was filled with God's presence and inspiration". Erwin is a native of Boston MA. He relocated to CA in the 1970's. Erwin currently resides with family in Modesto CA. He has an active Facebook Page as well as an Author Erwin Parent Facebook Page.In addition to his books already published, he has another book in the works: The Four Seasons in Poetry - Poems of inspiration from the changing Seasons