my body is like the water br flowing on through life br both can be rippled br but both will always return to normal br br my spirit is like the wind br it blows past those who hate me br you can not damage the wind br and you certainly can not damage my spirit br br my heart is like a fire br burning in my chest br my heart burns with love br it will burn forever because I have family br br my strength is like the earth br keeping me solid and strong br the earth holds up all the people br and I hold up those I care for br br the elements make up this man br each a certain part of him br they help him survive life br and they make an elemental mebr br Chris Clingmanbr br