What would you do if I told you I loved you? If I didn't want to be with you, but couldn't accept your feelings for another? Invited you over for a bit to spend time with me? React if our styles of worship were different? Would you pray for me, or assist me if I didn't know how? Accept me for who I am, or try to redesign me? Collection Plate is an assortment of poems designed to present different perspectives while also exploring the definition of self. It doesn't question who you are, but asserts what you feel, believe, and whom you strive to become.