"My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style." Maya Angelou [Read More]
Words
Homesick, an Illustrated Poem
I forget sometimes that this is not our true home. There is a place we came from, which we do not yet know, and yet, we long for it, because our souls tell us to. [Read More]
Our Beauty
I've been having fun doing some illustrated videos from the poetry in my book, Poiema. This offers me another way to present poetry, and it also speaks to the visual nature of art and poetry combined (which is totally my jam). This poem, "Our Beauty" is about the blessing of God's grace on our [Read More]
Your Destiny
“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson [Read More]
The Woman Who Walks Alone
"The woman who follows the crowd will usually go no further than the crowd. The woman who walks alone is likely to find herself in places no one has been before." Albert Einstein And you know, I happen to think the woman who walks alone really isn't along because she has God. So there's that! [Read More]