1 Fr. Kurien George, the director of a halfway home attached to the Mar Thoma Church, in Pathanamthitta District, Kerala, completed his Master's degree in Psychology from City University of New Youk, USA. Fr. George has also trained in Family Counseling with the Princeton Theological Seminary, Prinecton, New Jersey. He has published a book of poems entitled, "Echoes of Life" in 1996. He can be contacted at kgachen@hotmail.com. The above poem was sent by Dr. P.K. Kuruvilla, Psychiatrist from the same district.