Pamela introduces her poetry anthology which includes themes of love, death, time, and maturity. These are universal human experiences. She includes two poems, "How Do I Love Thee?" by Elizabeth Barrett Browning about the eternal nature of love, and "Because I Could Not Stop for Death" by Emily Dickinson about not fearing death. Pamela reflects that maturity allows one to accept life's changes and find a balance in relationships. She concludes by sharing an original poem that expresses her inner thoughts and feelings as both a rational and emotional woman.