pEnticed, I walked along the white sand beachbr joining, by consent, a strangerbr who was going my way, br as daylight slowly crept into lightbr and tangled my bare feetbr with the sharp sherds of sand and frothy waveletsbr which cooled my toesbr and carried me away into another world.br br Barry Savits appreciates the gifts life has afforded him, and enjoys reflecting on his varied life experiences and perspectives on the world around him.br In a collection of poetry and prose, Savits explores diverse themes that include social justice, the emotions and the possibilities often encountered along life's path, and the lessons learned as we all attempt to overcome obstacles and challenges and love unconditionally. His vivid writings reflect on an introspective walk on the beach, a kiss tinged with mystery, an alley that lures late-night revelers, a look back at fatherhood, the crumbling of a wall against love and permanent involvement, and a baffled mind. Throughout his collection, Savits