Bucking The Divine Wind
April, 1985
Such a poetic tribute to ovulation and ejaculation is rare in these (and, probably, other) pages but is no less than we might expect from the new director of creative writing at the Interlochen Arts Academy in Michigan.Once a month, one egg drops into place and, on the average, per ejaculation, 200,000,000 to 300,000,000 sperm get a chance to be the first one in. Sperm are the metaphorical equivalent of the Marines hitting a beachhead. They have done this for millennia, and they do it well. It i...