Shanton's Storm is a series of beautifully orchestrated thoughts. It is a synopsis of the authors most deepest emotions while in the midst of emotional, mental and physical storm. It is a reminder that in human nature, all have had and will have storms.

"I want to cover you from crown to sole." These were the liquid thoughts she hoped her laced panties would catch as she gazed at his supple, dark, erect... If only he knew how many times she fantasized having him in a compromising position. Shame on her for reminscing about the time he had his..... He dreamed of her often. Told himself he was too grown to get this wet Over a dream or was it reality. His "Legend" could'nt tell the difference as it stood at attention from the meer sight of her. During the board meeting earlier that morning He saw her gazing for long periods of time readjusting...

This is for the blood that stains the pavement of every negro boy and girl who can no longer exchange "I Love You" to their loved ones. This is for every Black Male who has been profiled based on the hue of their skin or a description that they will always fit as long as their skin is dark like the earth they were created from.

To say thank you to all who have made an impact on my life. I want to give you your flowers while you are still on this side of the grave.

It's a celebration I have rotated around the sun for 11,315 days. I am celebrating this journey of life, love, trials and prosperity. Thirty was good to me, I know 31 will be better. Happy Birthday to Me