"You are honest like abandoned warehouses coming to terms with its failed success." I've been writing poetry since 1994 and it has been an amazing literary journey. I get to tap into my imagination on the regular, especially when our creativity seems to vacate our innovative boxes the older we get. I've been blessed to don stages I never dreamed of stepping onto. And I've been honored to publish a handful of books that I'm actually giddy to read. The pinnacle, however, of my