Nanushka's thoughts of love and friendship, for young and old are timeless and inspirational.

Perfect to express a special message to someone you love, words of comfort for a love lost and to celebrate the beauty of friendship.

Her poem, 'To Mourn Too Long for Those We Love' included in this selection, was read at the funeral of former INXS lead singer, Michael Hutchence.

Nan Witcomb is best known around the world for her simple poems published over five decades as 'The Thoughts of Nanushka'.

In her home city of Adelaide, South Australia, she is also known as a broadcaster and raconteur and has made appearances on national television.

Nan's philosophy on life is to keep her heart and soul in the present, never regret the past, and use those memories to enrich the future.