I only want to walk a little longer in the cold blessing of the rain, and lift my face to it.

Maybe you're one of those people who writes poems, but rarely reads them. Let me put this as delicately as I can: If you don't read, your writing is going to suck.

. . . All artists’ work is autobiographical. Any writer’s work is a map of their psyche. You can really see what their concerns are, what their obsessions are, and what interests them.

Love's merciless, the way it travels in and keeps emitting light.

Love me like a wrong turn on a bad road late at night.

I'm so in love with you I can't stand up.

I want to walk like I’m the only woman on earth and I can have my pick.

Love me like a wrong turn on a bad roadlate at night.

A strong gives forgiveness but weak gives permission.

The friend that you’re with makes you the friend that you are!

You should employ your little grey cells.

If you are a good writer - and I think I am - you are able to handle any kind of group and imagine their lives.

But in the long run we're not going to be able to keep out of state trash away from Pennsylvania.

So ahead of my time even when i rhyme about the future I be reminiscing

I had this feeling that he and I , in this moment, were a car crash, and instead of putting on the brakes, I was hitting the accelerator.

It's not always the things we do that make the biggest difference in our lives; it's often the things we avoid doing that have the biggest effect.

And although she was sometimes dissatisfied with herself, she felt unable to go beyond her own limitations. Books were safer.

We all have a choice. We all have a say. We are spectators in life or we get in and play. Whichever we choose, how we handle lifes game, the choices are ours no one else is to blame.