“Writing Cave means it's Coffee O'Clock...Who am I kidding? It's always Coffee O'Clock!”

“I will always love my mother for who she is and everything she does.”

“Erotica is not porn. It's explicit romance.”

“I may not be able to say these words to you but that doesn't mean I can't say it to the rest of the world. I'm not a poet. Nor do I try to be one. I simply share what I do in my spare time. All poetry springs from genuine feelings. I'm only a woman expressing herself to the world.”

“What's the difference?" You ask meThe difference is, a smile touches my lipsWhen I remember both the memory of you entering my lifeAnd the memory of you leaving my life”

“Power comes from knowledge and knowledge comes with natural beauty in one's self.”

“I have loved ... and love infuses everything else, infuses confusion and the blankness and the fear of emptiness, and brings to it a glimmer of meaning. Enough meaning to move forward, to keep moving...”