"Riding On The Wind" is a collection of poetry, short stories, and proverbial saying that pricks the very essence of man and reaches deep down into the very secret places that he never wants to reveal or expose. It uncovers his deep fear of failure, his agony with the opposite sex, his loath for death, his passion to succeed, his love of life, and his inability to understand even himself. "Riding On The Wind" is an epic attempt by Dr. Simmons to allow us to peak, if only for a moment, into the sacredly hidden passions and weaknesses of man-"man" is not gender specific; it is the whole of mankind. This book expose man without his mask, or covering shell; every reader will be captivated when they see themselves uncovered in the pages of "Riding On The Wind."