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. 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: 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. The poet also asks, """"What Defines a Man?"""" A portion reads: Is it the roads he's traveled? Or the lives he's touched? The sacrifices made? Or not so much? The blood he's shed? The tears withheld? The time he's spent? Or the pain he's felt? 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. | Lost In The Storm by Heidenreich Jonathan Heidenreich, Paperback | Indigo Chapters