Standing there, staring at the long shelves crammed with books, I felt myself relax and was suddenly at peace.

Usually, meaning tends to find you, in the middle of the night, and when you least expect it.

Thinking small will never take you to your true destiny in life.

Wine is poetry in a bottle.

You know for me when I promise something I want to deliver. If you don't, you have to disappear.

Now, if you two will excuse us, we'll get back to the relatively simple buisness of planning a war," he said. -Baron Arald

The difficulty for Mr. Obama will be when the public sees where his decisions lead - higher inflation, higher interest rates, higher taxes, sluggish growth, and a jobless recovery.

Although I cannot see your face As you flip these poems awhile, Somewhere from some far-off place I hear you laughing--and I smile.

I love my rejection slips. They show me I try.

We have more media than ever and more technology in our lives. It's supposed to help us communicate, but it has the opposite effect of isolating us.

These passions of soul, these conflicts so fierce, will cease, and be repressed by the casting of a little dust.