There are over 80 selected poems, quotes, and wits taken from media sources throughout America. These poems and quotes may not have made it to the bookstore in its day but they sure made it to the 21st Century. Poems are important; they get to the point of the matter with little or few words. They make you laugh, sigh, and wonder. They are a source of inspiration and a tool for growth. They always give and never take. They are grains of gold for the soul. It is the same way with quotes. These golden nuggets are the precious shiny thoughts that make us, reflect us, and preserve us for all time. Lastly, witty jesters have been added to make you laugh. Here’s hoping, as you pan through the pages, you’ll find grains of gold. Gold that’s worth more than money can buy.