These fifty travel poems take readers on a journey around the world to thirty countries in all seven continents. Travel inspires a high state of mind, that translates seamlessly into poetry. From the depths of Death Valley to heights of Machu Picchu, these poems transport readers on adventures faraway...within their own imagination. The author, Trudy Wendelin followed her 'True Wind' for guidance on creating this book. True Wind is a navigational term, meaning the wind with a direction referenced to fixed earth. It made perfect sense to name this book True Winds Travel Poems .