At Fifteen Life Had Taught Me Undeniably

The Hope, The Hope That Lives In The Breast Of The Black American, Is Just So Tremendous That It Overwhelms Me Sometimes.

When I Look Back, I Am So Impressed Again With The Life-giving Power Of Literature.

I Did What I Knew.. When I Knew Better, I Did Better

I Admire People Who Dare To Take The Language, English, And Understand It And Understand The Melody.

There Are Some Nights When Sleep Plays Coy, Aloof And Disdainful. And All The Wiles That I Employ To Win Its Service To My Side Are Useless As Wounded Pride, And Much More Painful.