Poetry is written about many different things that we come face-to-face with along the hazardous trail we tread in life. I invite you to explore what is love, hate, society and despair. And when you are finished this book maybe, just maybe, one of you will go for a long walk and dwell very openly on the idea that we are all grasping desperately for meaning, for substance. If you permit me, I will truthfully and honestly tell to you my own Perpetual Desperation, and then you might tell me yours.....