“From the time I began to read, as a child, I loved to feel their heft in my hand and the warm spot caused by their intimate weight in my lap; I loved the crisp whisper of a page turning, the musky odor of old paper and the sharp inky whiff of new pages. Leather bindings sent me into ecstasy. I even loved to gaze at a closed book and daydream about the possibilities inside.”
This book compiles a selection of poems that showcase the depth and diversity of the author's poetic voice, exploring a range of subjects and employing different literary techniques. more
“With each step my heart broke for the person I would never find, the person who'd love me.”
“Live life for the moment, because everything else is uncertain.”
“Don't you know girls have to fool people every day of their lives if they want to get anywhere?”