Grace is like a lake of drinkable water right outside your door. But you stay inside and die of thirst.

The more you know of your history, the more liberated you are.

I dreamt we walked together along the shore. We made satisfying small talk and laughed. This morning I found sand in my shoe and a seashell in my pocket. Was I only dreaming?

People are too busy putting things under microscopes and so forth. Creativity is greater than the sum of its parts.

When it looks like the sun isn't going to shine any more, God puts a rainbow in the clouds. Each one of us has the possibility, the responsibility, the probability to be the rainbow in the clouds.

The Holy Spirit upon my left leads my feet without ceasing into the camp of the righteous and into the tents of the free.

Depending on who I am talking about or who's talking through me - if the person is a kind of hip-hop, or rhythm and blues person, or if the person is a kind of old-fashion gothic, meaning gothic attitude, then that will determine what form the poem will take.