No One Can Take The Place Of

I've Had People Explain To Me What One Of My Poems Meant, And I've Been Surprised That It Means That To Them. If A Person Can Use A Poem Of Mine To Interpret Her Life Or His Life, Good. I Can't Control That. Nor Would I Want To.

Hope And Fear Cannot Occupy The Same Space. Invite One To Stay.

There's Something Beautiful About The Fact That Obama Was Not Just Elected, But Elected Decisively Across Racial, And Socio-economic And Cultural Groups And That We All Celebrated In His Win.

Christians Already? It Seems To Me That It Takes A Lifetime Of Work.

I've Learned That Making A 'living' Is Not The Same Thing As 'making A Life'.