I Don't Think Of Myself

The Name Shatner Is Austrian And Partly Germanic, And There's Germanic Reticence And Silence Perhaps, But There Is Passion Underneath.

This Is My Saddest Story: In Grade School, They Would Have Us Open Our Valentine's Cards And Read Them Out Loud. I Always Sent Cards To Myself Because Nobody Else Did.

We Live In Grief For Having Left The Womb, For Having Left The Teat, Then School, Then Home. In My Case, It Was Leaving Marriages, And The Death Of My Wife.

My Wife And My Three Kids And My Grandchildren Are My Life, But My Horses And My Dogs Are Everything Else.

The Conundrum Of Free Will And Destiny Has Always Kept Me Dangling.