I am a Woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal Woman, that's me.

We are loved by Love itself. There is nothing good that we can't do.

Open your eyes to the beauty around you, open your mind to the wonders of life, open your heart to those who love you, and always be true to yourself.

Ritie, don't worry 'cause you ain't pretty. Plenty pretty women I seen digging ditches or worse. You smart. I swear to God, I rather you have a good mind than a cute behind.

Mother's life flowed radiant. Flourescent-tipped waves on incoming tides.

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.

There is an intimate laughter to be found only among friends