Flowers and Lightning. Flowers bloom and lightning strikes as God looks down on the frailty and beauty of humanity. See the world from a new view. Listen to the poetry and paradox. 'I am the God of light and wonder, but I am the God of night and thunder. I am not a simple God, for I have woven life and death into the same strand. Your mother, like a silver fish arched above the water, struck the calm lake of life, and rippled you. Alone in you...