I will always try to turn sights and sounds into words. I will always try to shape words into my singing poems.

A fine poem combines the elements of meaning, music, and a form like a living frame that holds it together.

Writing a poem is making music with words and space.

For every worm beneath the moon Draws different threads, and late and soon Spins, toiling out his own cocoon.

A believer may pass through much affliction, and yet secure very little blessing from it all. Abiding in Christ is the secret of securing all that the Father meant the chastisement to bring us.

A man can be himself only so long as he is alone.

The database hugging in public institutions is hampering innovation.

When I was 4 or 5 and I could put complete thoughts together and really feel them, I remember watching the Grammy's or something like that and getting real emotional because I wanted to be up there.

Actually, I think what is being shown as beauty in fashion magazines right now has become particularly ugly. This kind of straight, blonde very conservative.

I will work when failures seek rest.

Evolution has been observed. It's just that it hasn't been observed while it's happening.

People who love each other can no more keep from communicating than from breathing. —Elana

Our enlightened posterity will look back upon us who eat oxen and sheep, just as we look upon cannibals.