now i am oldolder enough to have known the worldand i am sad

A 21st century poet is a woman who can speak her mind and stand upright like a mountain with her convictions, but can adapt like water in an ever changing season without losing her genuine elements.

in my dreamsi need not to die everyday to be free

My poems - they sprang from the depths of my being.

So you’re a reader, ” My mom sighs, as if somehow this elevates Isabel to yet another realm of perfection.

Part of our work as faithful Christians is to learn how to discern when, and by what means, to resist authority.

Meditation is not just blissing out under a mango tree. It completely changes your brain and therefore changes what you are.

Life is a weird place, what gonna happen next? No one knows it and nothing is guaranteed.

Too late, too late, juice pouring does not a kind soul make, and I killed you.

Don't try to understand me, just be grateful that you felt the warmth of Zaphod Beeblebrox's aura on your wonderstruck face.

I am a genius who has written poems that will survive with the best of Shakespeare, Wordsworth and Keats

Any pleasure that would keep you from Christ is a sinful pleasure that will doubtless cause you anguish, heartache, tears and remorse.

If we don't believe in Americans, who will? I do believe. I've seen it in the people of our very typical corner of the nation.

I've been incredibly blessed.