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Was murder planned for a vacation on the island of Capri? Will a hunter's longing for his love be realized? What does the dark world of death look like? What is an easy non-medical remedy for nightmares?</p><p>The author resolves these and other intriguing questions in this collection of poetry and prose. Readers will go to Tahiti on a sailboat with an intrepid young woman who dares to travel alone with a strange man. And they will cross the Yellow Sea with a lonely man who reads Chinese philosophy.</p><p>They will find sexuality in <i>Gone to Hell</i> sad moments in <i>Pit of Pain</i> and happy hours in <i>Where Gone</i>. Other poems offer compelling commentaries on our lives and times past and present.</p><p>More than two dozen short prose pieces with humor fantasy or confrontation add to the wide range of poetry subjects. The death of a bullying bigot is described in <i>Trouble</i>. In <i>Anya</i> a young girl falls in love with a handsome gypsy boy. An innocent woman dies in <i>Murder in Elmer</i> and in <i>Mirrors</i> Kate sees events from her past. </p><p>Many verses and short tales in this varied menu of fiction have been published previously.