<p>'The Rhymes ' Rhythms of a Life' is a short work of non-fiction, and fiction, the genesis of which began in 1938 when the author was born.&nbsp; It is an entertaining work consisting of poems, limericks, and short stories, from the life and experiences of the author, who played drums from age six, became a journeyman meat cutter at age sixteen, a lawyer at age thirty-four, and a poet and writer at age sixty-five when he retired from the practice of law.</p>