The Ladybug wears no disguises. She is just what she advertises. A speckled spectacle of spring, A fashion statement on the wing.... A miniature orange kite. A tiny dot-to-dot delight.

Poetry is perfect verbs hunting for elusive nouns.

Poetry is the tunnel at the end of the light.

A great book is a homing device For navigating paradise. A good book somehow makes you care About the comfort of a chair. A bad book owes to many trees A forest of apologies.

A bad book owes to many trees | A forest of apologies.

Spotted Park Bench I am a park bench. Ordinary words cannot express my thoughts on birds.

Poetry is frosted fire.

Libraries Are Neccessary Gardens, Unsurpassed At Growing Excitement

Poetry is prose, bent out of shape.

I have always believed that poems beg to be read aloud, even if the reader is in a world all her own.

I won't be sad too often, If they bury me in the library With bookworms in my coffin.

Take away health, wealth, and material success and all you have is each other. Maybe that's the place we should start.

Wars aren't stopped by fighting wars, any more than you can fight fire with fire. You fight fire with water. You fight violence with nonviolence.

All I did was write it down, one word after the other, beginning and ending with the same one, Bombay.

I think it's clearly the result of something that looks like a campaign.

There is nothing in which men more deceive themselves than in what they call zeal.

My mother was very protective of her four boys.

Recalling what our lives were like before Jesus Christ entered them will help keep our daily problems in perspective.

Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop

I was kind of overwhelmed by the idea that we are just balls of energy and that we have imposed terms on feelings.

There is nothing to do, just be. Do nothing. Be. No climbing mountains and sitting in caves. I do not even say "be yourself" since you do not know yourself. Just be.