"I feel the healinghands of Godtouch my heartand kiss my soul."
"Sometimes thatwhich we fearstrengthens ourspirit and givesus a splashof hope."
"God steals my soul."
"All things old become new again. In my youth the athletes had crew cuts and the hippies had long hair. Now the athletes have long hair and the hippies are bald."
"Memory is a sly devil that pretends to wear the cloak of truth, but deceives us both in our youth and our age."
"Many of the poets writing today are hung up on language and symbolism. If the poem does not have depth of meaning or fit a certain academic styles and standards, then it is not poetry. Poetry should relate to the man on the street who has to work for a living. Until poetry connects with the working man, it’s not going to sell; it’s not going to be of value."
"Hope is a gift. Use it wisely."
"Sometimes memory is the only gift we give ourselves and the only hope we have of finding our way home."
"May your dreams be larger than mountains and may you have the courage to scale their summits."
"May your dreams be gifts from the gods and may you open them with excitement and pleasure."
"Nothing stays the same and nothing changes. What is old today will be new tomorrow. What is new today will be forgotten tomorrow."
"One must give himself completely to his art and not hold back. Throw caution to the wind. Embrace the muse. Make love to your art."
"The pain we cause will haunt our memories and eat at our souls. I do not seek forgiveness, only the emptiness of death."
"May your heart be lighter today."
"I climb aboard my tricycle and pedal my heart to the stars."
"Sometimes we fight who we are, struggling against ourselves and our natures. But we must learn to accept who we are and appreciate who we become. We must love ourselves for what and who we are, and believe in our talents."
"Writing poetry is about learning to pare down the poem to the most essential words. Every word used has to be crucial to the poem."
"Sometimes we wait too long for the forgiveness of our fathers."
"My dream stood in the way of appreciating what I did have."
"Celebrate the gift of memory."
"Tomorrow is a memory best forgotten."
"Laughter is a gift for lovers."
"May your journey through life be vibrant and full of colorful rainbows."
"Knowing when and how to change course is important to success. Self-doubt is a lighthouse that will keep you from running aground. Don't become shipwrecked on the rocks of time. Be willing to rethink your decisions and change course."
"I have learned to have pride in what I do."