Nikki Giovanni said this quote

I love you because no two snowflakes are alike, and it is possible, if you stand tippy-toe, to walk between the raindrops.

~ Nikki Giovanni

the world is not a pleasant place to be without someone to hold and be held by.

~ Nikki Giovanni

If you're a writer, the answer to everything is yes.

~ Nikki Giovanni

we used to talk all nightand do things alone togetherand i’ve begun(as a reaction to a feeling)to balancethe pleasure of lonelinessagainst the painof loving you

~ Nikki Giovanni