Tanya-Faye S. Ostrea 

Hawthorne, California, USA 

I have been writing for nine years. I am attending California State University, Long Beach, majoring in English with the emphasis of Creative Writing. I have published in The National Library of Poetry since 1990 and in other local publications. My advice to those who strongly believe they have no talent in writing: Everyone is a poet/artist. Everyone just seems to express themselves in different ways.

When Love Is