An ancient proverb claims that "Every man's way is right in his own eyes." Such is reflected in the various ways people tell themselves their own stories and the meaning within their experiences, but actual revelation of characters' tales defy the traditional methods of the telling. Forms of Defiance presents a broad variety of people caught in the complexities of their humanity, revealing their narratives, even to themselves according to their peculiarities - Bible concordance entries, playlists, poems, diaries and others - while dissecting the human complexities they are experiencing, and making choices about them.