“All the things that people do in order to show that they don't need anybody... meanwhile, all they really want to do is say, "Please keep me." We all want to be kept. The problem is we are too afraid to let anyone know about it. What are these fragile things in our hearts that have so much fear of being broken?”

C. JoyBell C. is an American poet and writer of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. She is known for her lyrical, introspective poetry that explores themes of love, spirituality, and personal transformation. Her work often blends devotionals with poetic reflection, offering quiet wisdom on faith and human connection.