Ocean's Anger

<div class=Section1><p class=MsoNormal>The book was born in 1993; it took sixteen hours to writeOcean's Anger and two years to rewrite.<span style=mso-spacerun: yes> </span>The poetry came from true experiences; there are eight poems throughoutthe manuscript.<span style=mso-spacerun: yes> </span>The poems set the pacefor the book.<span style=mso-spacerun: yes> </span>She chose this stylebecause it seems to keep the book alive.<span style=mso-spacerun: yes> </span>Ocean's Anger is a nonfiction manuscript.<span style=mso-spacerun:yes> </span>It is a metaphor between the ocean's natural anger and women'snatural anger set free.<span style=mso-spacerun: yes> </span>The book takesplace on the beaches of Myrtle Beach South Carolina where two women are vacationing.<spanstyle=mso-spacerun: yes> </span>Candy is struggling with the AtlanticOcean's power and the hold it seems to have over her.<span style=mso-spacerun:yes> </span>It isn't until she is standing in the breath of the ocean's mouththat she feels her (the ocean) swallowing her up.<span style=mso-spacerun:yes> </span>Suddenly the memories of her father's yelling and his handsknocking her to the floor are released.<span style=mso-spacerun: yes> </span>The memories surface as Candy tries to get her body back to the surfaceof the ocean's mouth.<span style=mso-spacerun: yes> </span>Candy is notalone; she knows that her friend Lisa will be waiting for her on thebeach.<span style=mso-spacerun: yes> </span>But could she overpower theangered waters?<span style=mso-spacerun: yes> </span>She knew she couldnever over power her father's anger.<span style=mso-spacerun: yes> </span></p><p class=MsoNormal>When Hurricane Hugo hits South Carolina Candy seems to feelthe anger again and it isn't until her trip to South Padre Islands she decidesthat she cannot stand still like the shells on the island or she too willstart to decay. </p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks:</p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks to all who helped support me in the effort to writethis book. College Instructors Writers Guilds Friends and my Family.</p><p class=MsoNormal>This book was not written to change the past but only tocreate a present that is full of understanding and Love for all those whochoose to understand and let go of pain.<span style=mso-spacerun: yes> </span></p></div>