Lost in the Storm

Life is a storm and this collection of poems brings out the feelings that swirl all around us even if they are felt for just a moment.<p> In a wide array of poems the poet celebrates his existence and the ingredients that make up the storm of life keeping in mind that some storms are beautiful. In I Am he celebrates his existence writing:<p> I am a blue-eyed son with a heritage as deep as the Mediterranean. I am the dream of my ancestors manifested in flesh and bone. I am the heart that beats along with the battle drums of my people. I am an image lost in time.<p> The poet also asks What Defines a Man? A portion reads:<p> Is it the roads he's traveled?<br> Or the lives he's touched?<br> The sacrifices made?<br> Or not so much?<br> The blood he's shed?<br> The tears withheld?<br> The time he's spent?<br> Or the pain he's felt?<p> Each poem in this collection conveys feelings and experiences that everyone can understand. Journey through the hurricane of existence whose eye encompasses us all and get Lost in the Storm.