We all have our muses. My grandmother and my mother are the people I write for. I'll never have to worry about who buys my work, or who likes it, and who doesn't. The people who I want to be proud of me already are.

Everything will change. The only question is growing up or decaying.

I think speeches and fruit should always be fresh.

Black Poetry is not for Black People...it is for everybody

We write because we believe the human spirit cannot be tamed and should not be trained.

I spend a lot of time learning about bird watching.

Just as nature abhors a vacuum, humans resist change. Change will occur; vacuums will be filled.