This wonderful volume of poetry will take you through the life and times of the author from his days as a boy during the Great Depression to his days of retirement. Experience with him the agonies of war, the delights of love, the innocence of childhood and the richness of his faith as only he can tell it.

A group of hunters with their wives set out for a great adventure in the African Congo. Almost immediately they are beset with tragedy as their hunting party is besieged by a tribe of hostile natives. The only survivors are John, the group's leader and five women who are accustomed to a life of luxury. The group is now governed only by the laws of survival and the need for the basic necessities of life. Cut off from civilization with little hope of rescue, their passionate leader will bring them together to form a small family in the jungle that is their new home.

In the midst of the great depression, a small town southern farmer is accused of murder and sentenced to hang. This is the story of his unconventional fight for justice and the unfailing love of the good woman who stood by him through it all.