‘Congenital Vicissitudes of Fortune’ discusses the set amount of luck an individual is born with. One’s predestined lot at birth may be prosperous or destitute. Nonetheless, the choices they make can change that luck for the better or the worse. Some are born into a life that sets them up for success and others— adversity. One might have to work twice as hard to achieve what their neighbor does. It is not the fault of the individual, but their predetermined fate. Fortune can sway, change, twist, and bend. This piece represents a wish.