The howl of the wind
Goes through my soul
Knowing I'm not in control
Of things I cannot change
Destiny or rather fate
Has already been written
And put on my plate...
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Reviews of "Howl of the Wind"
Reviewed by Diana Legun (Reader)
Reviewed on February 10, 2014
There is much wealth in the brevity of your recent poetry, Deborah. That, in my eyes, looks like honing the blade through skill of experience, and yours is really showing. ~~ Diana
Reviewed by Christine Volkoff (Reader)
Reviewed on January 31, 2014
Someone said to me once, "you are the captain of your ship, the master of your fate"...
We are indeed navigating between where we are and where we are going.
As Francis de Assisi famously said:
"God grant me the serenity
To accept the things I cannot change;
Courage to change the things I can;
And wisdom to know the difference."
That is one way of putting it, Deborah. Another way is to build a howling wind barrier to deflect that vicious blast. It can be done. Fate is merely a mirage. YOU are in charge of YOU!
Imogene, a country-bred girl, longs to make a life for herself in New York City. She joins forces with her former college roommate to start a movie production company in the big city.
Major League ballplayer Justin Moore is kidnapped from his own ballpark and transported to a foreign land. It might take high-level international negotiations to free him. Or maybe he will take matters into his own hands.
We are indeed navigating between where we are and where we are going.
As Francis de Assisi famously said:
"God grant me the serenity
To accept the things I cannot change;
Courage to change the things I can;
And wisdom to know the difference."
budd
Love ya!
Jane
Ron