The text is a personal narrative of the author’s birth on a Good Friday, during a blizzard and a war. The author describes the contrast between the stormy weather and the warmth of their grandparent’s house, where their mother gave birth to them. The author also portrays the emotions of their mother, who was angry and worried about their father, a soldier fighting in the Korean War. The author reflects on the significance of their birth, as a symbol of hope, resilience, and love, despite the adversity they faced. The author expresses gratitude for the strength and support of their family, and their confidence in overcoming any challenges in the future.