Perhaps the greatest gift is to know To be certain a thing is so When I know, I can bring many forces to bear Charge through life with hardly a care. Ah, to know, that is power No need for sixty minutes from every hour Because I know I need not begin until the perfect …

You can see where a rainbow begins but not its beginning You can see where a rainbow ends but not its ending You don’t have to see where a boy’s life began to know its beginning But when you tell him to get up and go and he goes And you witness its ending The …

The bullets coming up through the jungle canopy shot the oil lines in two The engine burned and failed. I took the airspeed to zero and put the helicopter into the trees tail down As the rotor blades broke off we hurtled to the ground. Now when I awake at night slamming with no blades …